#48CAA0#48CAA0

#48CAA0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.129 H 167.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CAA0
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 160)
HSL	hsl(161, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(161, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 20.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.65, -45.46, 10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.65, 46.69, 166.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.67% -0.1265 0.0272)
OKLCH	oklch(75.67% 0.129 167.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.1349, 46.1536, 40.5713)
Luminance	0.4616 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CAA0 #CA4872

analogous

#48CA5F #48CAA0 #48B3CA

triadic

#48CAA0 #A048CA #CAA048

tetradic

#48CAA0 #5F48CA #CA4872 #B3CA48

square

#48CAA0 #5F48CA #CA4872 #B3CA48

split-complementary

#48CAA0 #CA48B3 #CA5F48

monochromatic

#22765B #30A57F #48CAA0 #77D8B9 #A7E5D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#48CAA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.23

#48CAA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CAA0

10.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CAA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CAA0	1.00	2.05	10.23	10.23
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BD9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48caa0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.129 167.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbbc',
    500: '#48caa0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48caa0;
$custom-light: #89dbbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48caa0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.615,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75668,
    "c": 0.12944,
    "h": 167.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CAA0

secondary

#D39BAD

accent

#497ADE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CAA0

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

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