#48C895#48C895

#48C895 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.135 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C895
RGB	rgb(72, 200, 149)
HSL	hsl(156, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(156, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 25.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.80, -47.11, 15.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.80, 49.54, 161.95°)
OKLab	oklab(74.89% -0.1296 0.0392)
OKLCH	oklch(74.89% 0.135 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7487, 44.8532, 35.5704)
Luminance	0.4486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C895 #C8487B

analogous

#48C855 #48C895 #48BBC8

triadic

#48C895 #9548C8 #C89548

tetradic

#48C895 #5548C8 #C8487B #BBC848

square

#48C895 #5548C8 #C8487B #BBC848

split-complementary

#48C895 #C848BB #C85548

monochromatic

#237353 #31A275 #48C895 #77D6B0 #A6E4CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#48C895 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.97

#48C895 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C895

9.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C895	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C895	1.00	2.11	9.97	9.97
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BA92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c895;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 200, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.135 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9b4',
    500: '#48c895',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c895;
$custom-light: #89d9b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c895",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.094,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74894,
    "c": 0.13538,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C895

secondary

#D19AB0

accent

#4B85DD

background

#F8FDFB

surface

#F0FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7D8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C895

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

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