#48C995#48C995

#48C995 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.137 H 162.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C995
RGB	rgb(72, 201, 149)
HSL	hsl(156, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(156, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 25.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.10, -47.52, 15.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.10, 50.07, 161.63°)
OKLab	oklab(75.14% -0.1306 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(75.14% 0.137 162.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.9810, 45.3179, 35.6478)
Luminance	0.4532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C995 #C9487C

analogous

#48C954 #48C995 #48BCC9

triadic

#48C995 #9548C9 #C99548

tetradic

#48C995 #5448C9 #C9487C #BCC948

square

#48C995 #5448C9 #C9487C #BCC948

split-complementary

#48C995 #C948BC #C95448

monochromatic

#227453 #30A475 #48C995 #77D7B0 #A7E5CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#48C995 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#48C995 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C995

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C995	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C995	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BB92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4AE98

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c995;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 201, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.137 162.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dab4',
    500: '#48c995',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c995;
$custom-light: #89dab4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c995",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.814,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75144,
    "c": 0.13669,
    "h": 162.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45321
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C995

secondary

#D29BB1

accent

#4A86DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C995

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

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