#48CA8E#48CA8E

#48CA8E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.144 H 159.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CA8E
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 142)
HSL	hsl(152, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(152, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 29.7%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, -49.43, 19.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 53.22, 158.23°)
OKLab	oklab(75.23% -0.1349 0.0501)
OKLCH	oklch(75.23% 0.144 159.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.6728, 45.5687, 32.8705)
Luminance	0.4557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CA8E #CA4884

analogous

#48CA4D #48CA8E #48C5CA

triadic

#48CA8E #8E48CA #CA8E48

tetradic

#48CA8E #4D48CA #CA4884 #C5CA48

square

#48CA8E #4D48CA #CA4884 #C5CA48

split-complementary

#48CA8E #CA48C5 #CA4D48

monochromatic

#22764F #30A56F #48CA8E #77D8AB #A7E5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#48CA8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#48CA8E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CA8E

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CA8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CA8E	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8BB8A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF92

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ca8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.144 159.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbaf',
    500: '#48ca8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ca8e;
$custom-light: #89dbaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ca8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.308,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75231,
    "c": 0.14392,
    "h": 159.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45572
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CA8E

secondary

#D39BB5

accent

#498EDE

background

#F9FDFA

surface

#F1FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0D1510

muted

#7E837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CA8E

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

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