#48CABF#48CABF

#48CABF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.113 H 187.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CABF
RGB	rgb(72, 202, 191)
HSL	hsl(175, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(175, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 0%, 5.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -37.68, -4.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 38.01, 187.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.57% -0.1124 -0.014)
OKLCH	oklch(76.57% 0.113 187.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.1927, 47.3767, 56.6754)
Luminance	0.4738 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CABF #CA4853

analogous

#48CA7E #48CABF #4894CA

triadic

#48CABF #BF48CA #CABF48

tetradic

#48CABF #7E48CA #CA4853 #94CA48

square

#48CABF #7E48CA #CA4853 #94CA48

split-complementary

#48CABF #CA4894 #CA7E48

monochromatic

#22766E #30A59B #48CABF #77D8D0 #A7E5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#48CABF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.48

#48CABF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CABF

10.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CABF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CABF	1.00	2.00	10.48	10.48
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0BFBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cabf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 202, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.113 187.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdad2',
    500: '#48cabf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cabf;
$custom-light: #8bdad2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cabf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 202,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.923,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76568,
    "c": 0.1133,
    "h": 187.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CABF

secondary

#D39BA0

accent

#4956DE

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CABF

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

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