#48C7A7#48C7A7

#48C7A7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.121 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48C7A7
RGBrgb(72, 199, 167)
HSLhsl(165, 53%, 53%)
HSVhsv(165, 64%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(63.8%, 0%, 16.1%, 22%)
CIE-LABlab(72.90, -42.50, 5.80)
CIE-LCHlch(72.90, 42.89, 172.23°)
OKLaboklab(75.11% -0.1202 0.0147)
OKLCHoklch(75.11% 0.121 173)
XYZxyz(30.0675, 45.0114, 43.6552)
Luminance0.4501 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48C7A7 #C74868
analogous
#48C767 #48C7A7 #48A7C7
triadic
#48C7A7 #A748C7 #C7A748
tetradic
#48C7A7 #6748C7 #C74868 #A7C748
square
#48C7A7 #6748C7 #C74868 #A7C748
split-complementary
#48C7A7 #C748A7 #C76748
monochromatic
#23725E #31A185 #48C7A7 #77D5BE #A6E4D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10
#48C7A7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00
#48C7A7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C7A7
10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48C7A7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48C7A71.002.1010.0010.00
#FFFFFF2.101.0021.0021.00
#00000010.0021.001.001.00
##00000010.0021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C1BBA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AFADA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C9BE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48c7a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 199, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.121 173.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9c1',
    500: '#48c7a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48c7a7;
$custom-light: #89d9c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48c7a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.882,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75114,
    "c": 0.12107,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.45015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48C7A7
secondary
#D19AA8
accent
#4B70DD
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FAF7
border
#CBD3D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381

Preview Lab

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#48C7A7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva