#48C899#48C899

#48C899 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.450; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.132 H 165.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C899
RGB	rgb(72, 200, 153)
HSL	hsl(158, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(158, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 0%, 23.5%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.88, -46.22, 13.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.88, 48.10, 163.92°)
OKLab	oklab(74.99% -0.1277 0.0341)
OKLCH	oklch(74.99% 0.132 165.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0735, 44.9831, 37.2812)
Luminance	0.4499 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C899 #C84877

analogous

#48C859 #48C899 #48B7C8

triadic

#48C899 #9948C8 #C89948

tetradic

#48C899 #5948C8 #C84877 #B7C848

square

#48C899 #5948C8 #C84877 #B7C848

split-complementary

#48C899 #C848B7 #C85948

monochromatic

#237355 #31A278 #48C899 #77D6B3 #A6E4CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#48C899 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.00

#48C899 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C899

10.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C899	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C899	1.00	2.10	10.00	10.00
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BA96

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AE9C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c899;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 200, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.132 165.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89d9b7',
    500: '#48c899',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c899;
$custom-light: #89d9b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c899",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.969,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74992,
    "c": 0.13219,
    "h": 165.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C899

secondary

#D19AAF

accent

#4B80DD

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C899

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

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