#48CAA3#48CAA3

#48CAA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.127 H 169.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CAA3
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 163)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 19.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.71, -44.76, 9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.71, 45.68, 168.48°)
OKLab	oklab(75.75% -0.1251 0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(75.75% 0.127 169.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4005, 46.2599, 41.9701)
Luminance	0.4626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CAA3 #CA486F

analogous

#48CA62 #48CAA3 #48B0CA

triadic

#48CAA3 #A348CA #CAA348

tetradic

#48CAA3 #6248CA #CA486F #B0CA48

square

#48CAA3 #6248CA #CA486F #B0CA48

split-complementary

#48CAA3 #CA48B0 #CA6248

monochromatic

#22765D #30A582 #48CAA3 #77D8BB #A7E5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#48CAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.25

#48CAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CAA3

10.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CAA3	1.00	2.05	10.25	10.25
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BDA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B0A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48caa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.127 169.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbbe',
    500: '#48caa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48caa3;
$custom-light: #89dbbe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48caa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75747,
    "c": 0.12731,
    "h": 169.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CAA3

secondary

#D39BAC

accent

#4976DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CAA3

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

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