#48C99D#48C99D

#48C99D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.130 H 166.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C99D
RGB	rgb(72, 201, 157)
HSL	hsl(160, 54%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(160, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.2%, 0%, 21.9%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.27, -45.73, 11.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.27, 47.21, 165.61°)
OKLab	oklab(75.34% -0.1269 0.03)
OKLCH	oklch(75.34% 0.13 166.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.6418, 45.5822, 39.1278)
Luminance	0.4558 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C99D #C94874

analogous

#48C95C #48C99D #48B4C9

triadic

#48C99D #9D48C9 #C99D48

tetradic

#48C99D #5C48C9 #C94874 #B4C948

square

#48C99D #5C48C9 #C94874 #B4C948

split-complementary

#48C99D #C948B4 #C95C48

monochromatic

#227458 #30A47C #48C99D #77D7B6 #A7E5D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#48C99D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#48C99D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C99D

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C99D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C99D	1.00	2.08	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BC9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3AFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CABD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c99d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 201, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.130 166.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89daba',
    500: '#48c99d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c99d;
$custom-light: #89daba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c99d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 201,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.535,
    "s": 54.43,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75342,
    "c": 0.13039,
    "h": 166.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45585
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C99D

secondary

#D29BAE

accent

#4A7CDE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C99D

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

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