#48CAA2#48CAA2

#48CAA2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.128 H 168.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48CAA2
RGBrgb(72, 202, 162)
HSLhsl(162, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(162, 64%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 0%, 19.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(73.69, -44.99, 9.63)
CIE-LCHlch(73.69, 46.01, 167.92°)
OKLaboklab(75.72% -0.1256 0.0246)
OKLCHoklch(75.72% 0.128 168.9)
XYZxyz(30.3113, 46.2242, 41.5001)
Luminance0.4623 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48CAA2 #CA4870
analogous
#48CA61 #48CAA2 #48B1CA
triadic
#48CAA2 #A248CA #CAA248
tetradic
#48CAA2 #6148CA #CA4870 #B1CA48
square
#48CAA2 #6148CA #CA4870 #B1CA48
split-complementary
#48CAA2 #CA48B1 #CA6148
monochromatic
#22765C #30A581 #48CAA2 #77D8BA #A7E5D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05
#48CAA2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25
#48CAA2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CAA2
10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48CAA2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48CAA21.002.0510.2510.25
#FFFFFF2.051.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2521.001.001.00
##00000010.2521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C5BDA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B0A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48caa2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.128 168.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbbd',
    500: '#48caa2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48caa2;
$custom-light: #89dbbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48caa2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.538,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75721,
    "c": 0.128,
    "h": 168.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46227
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48CAA2
secondary
#D39BAC
accent
#4977DE
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1512
muted
#7E8381

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#48CAA2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva