#48C7BE#48C7BE

#48C7BE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.111 H 188.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C7BE
RGB	rgb(72, 199, 190)
HSL	hsl(176, 53%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(176, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.8%, 0%, 4.5%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, -36.57, -5.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 37.03, 189.00°)
OKLab	oklab(75.81% -0.1098 -0.0163)
OKLCH	oklch(75.81% 0.111 188.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3860, 45.9387, 55.8655)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C7BE #C74851

analogous

#48C77E #48C7BE #4890C7

triadic

#48C7BE #BE48C7 #C7BE48

tetradic

#48C7BE #7E48C7 #C74851 #90C748

square

#48C7BE #7E48C7 #C74851 #90C748

split-complementary

#48C7BE #C74890 #C77E48

monochromatic

#23726C #31A199 #48C7BE #77D5CF #A6E4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#48C7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#48C7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C7BE

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C7BE	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCBDBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 199, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.111 188.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ad8d1',
    500: '#48c7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c7be;
$custom-light: #8ad8d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.748,
    "s": 53.138,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75808,
    "c": 0.11099,
    "h": 188.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45942
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C7BE

secondary

#D19A9E

accent

#4B56DD

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FAF9

border

#CBD3D2

text

#0D1414

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C7BE

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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