#48CAA4#48CAA4

#48CAA4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.127 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CAA4
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 164)
HSL	hsl(162, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(162, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 18.8%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.74, -44.52, 8.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.74, 45.35, 169.04°)
OKLab	oklab(75.77% -0.1247 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(75.77% 0.127 170)
XYZ	xyz(30.4905, 46.2958, 42.4439)
Luminance	0.4630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CAA4 #CA486E

analogous

#48CA63 #48CAA4 #48AFCA

triadic

#48CAA4 #A448CA #CAA448

tetradic

#48CAA4 #6348CA #CA486E #AFCA48

square

#48CAA4 #6348CA #CA486E #AFCA48

split-complementary

#48CAA4 #CA48AF #CA6348

monochromatic

#22765D #30A583 #48CAA4 #77D8BC #A7E5D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#48CAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#48CAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CAA4

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CAA4	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5BDA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B0A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48caa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.127 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dbbf',
    500: '#48caa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48caa4;
$custom-light: #89dbbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48caa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.462,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75774,
    "c": 0.12661,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.46299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CAA4

secondary

#D39BAB

accent

#4975DE

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CAA4

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

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