#48CA8B#48CA8B

#48CA8B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.147 H 158.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CA8B
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 139)
HSL	hsl(151, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(151, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 31.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.21, -50.04, 21.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.21, 54.37, 156.99°)
OKLab	oklab(75.17% -0.1363 0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(75.17% 0.147 158.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4506, 45.4799, 31.7002)
Luminance	0.4548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CA8B #CA4887

analogous

#48CA4A #48CA8B #48C8CA

triadic

#48CA8B #8B48CA #CA8B48

tetradic

#48CA8B #4A48CA #CA4887 #C8CA48

square

#48CA8B #4A48CA #CA4887 #C8CA48

split-complementary

#48CA8B #CA48C8 #CA4A48

monochromatic

#22764D #30A56C #48CA8B #77D8A9 #A7E5C7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#48CA8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#48CA8B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CA8B

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CA8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CA8B	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BB87

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7AF8F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ca8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.147 158.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbad',
    500: '#48ca8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ca8b;
$custom-light: #89dbad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ca8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 150.923,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75165,
    "c": 0.14653,
    "h": 158.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45483
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CA8B

secondary

#D39BB6

accent

#4992DE

background

#F9FDFA

surface

#F1FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0D1510

muted

#7E837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CA8B

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

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