#48CB9A#48CB9A

#48CB9A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.464; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.135 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48CB9A
RGBrgb(72, 203, 154)
HSLhsl(158, 56%, 54%)
HSVhsv(158, 65%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(64.5%, 0%, 24.1%, 20.4%)
CIE-LABlab(73.82, -47.25, 14.10)
CIE-LCHlch(73.82, 49.31, 163.38°)
OKLaboklab(75.77% -0.1304 0.0361)
OKLCHoklch(75.77% 0.135 164.5)
XYZxyz(29.8581, 46.4195, 37.9519)
Luminance0.4642 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48CB9A #CB4879
analogous
#48CB59 #48CB9A #48BBCB
triadic
#48CB9A #9A48CB #CB9A48
tetradic
#48CB9A #5948CB #CB4879 #BBCB48
square
#48CB9A #5948CB #CB4879 #BBCB48
split-complementary
#48CB9A #CB48BB #CB5948
monochromatic
#227757 #2FA67A #48CB9A #78D9B4 #A7E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04
#48CB9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.28
#48CB9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CB9A
10.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48CB9A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48CB9A1.002.0410.2810.28
#FFFFFF2.041.0021.0021.00
#00000010.2821.001.001.00
##00000010.2821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7BD97
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B09D
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CBBD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48cb9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.135 164.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dcb7',
    500: '#48cb9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48cb9a;
$custom-light: #89dcb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48cb9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.557,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75765,
    "c": 0.13526,
    "h": 164.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.46423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48CB9A
secondary
#D39BB0
accent
#4981DF
background
#F9FDFB
surface
#F1FBF6
border
#CBD4D0
text
#0D1511
muted
#7E8380

Preview Lab

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#48CB9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva