#48CA8F#48CA8F

#48CA8F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.143 H 160.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CA8F
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 143)
HSL	hsl(153, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(153, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 29.2%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.28, -49.22, 19.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.28, 52.84, 158.65°)
OKLab	oklab(75.25% -0.1344 0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(75.25% 0.143 160)
XYZ	xyz(28.7482, 45.5989, 33.2677)
Luminance	0.4560 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CA8F #CA4883

analogous

#48CA4E #48CA8F #48C4CA

triadic

#48CA8F #8F48CA #CA8F48

tetradic

#48CA8F #4E48CA #CA4883 #C4CA48

square

#48CA8F #4E48CA #CA4883 #C4CA48

split-complementary

#48CA8F #CA48C4 #CA4E48

monochromatic

#227650 #30A570 #48CA8F #77D8AC #A7E5C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#48CA8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#48CA8F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CA8F

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CA8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CA8F	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)

#C8BB8C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6AF93

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C9BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ca8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.143 160.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbb0',
    500: '#48ca8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ca8f;
$custom-light: #89dbb0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ca8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.769,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75254,
    "c": 0.14305,
    "h": 160
  },
  "luminance": 0.45602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CA8F

secondary

#D39BB4

accent

#498DDE

background

#F9FDFA

surface

#F1FBF4

border

#CBD4CE

text

#0D1510

muted

#7E837F

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CA8F

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

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