#48CB9B#48CB9B

#48CB9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.134 H 165.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CB9B
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 155)
HSL	hsl(158, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(158, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 23.6%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, -47.02, 13.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 48.95, 163.87°)
OKLab	oklab(75.79% -0.1299 0.0348)
OKLCH	oklch(75.79% 0.134 165)
XYZ	xyz(29.9417, 46.4529, 38.3923)
Luminance	0.4646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CB9B #CB4878

analogous

#48CB5A #48CB9B #48BACB

triadic

#48CB9B #9B48CB #CB9B48

tetradic

#48CB9B #5A48CB #CB4878 #BACB48

square

#48CB9B #5A48CB #CB4878 #BACB48

split-complementary

#48CB9B #CB48BA #CB5A48

monochromatic

#227758 #2FA67B #48CB9B #78D9B5 #A7E6CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#48CB9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#48CB9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CB9B

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CB9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CB9B	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7BD98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B09E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CBBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cb9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.134 165.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89dcb8',
    500: '#48cb9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cb9b;
$custom-light: #89dcb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cb9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.015,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7579,
    "c": 0.13448,
    "h": 165
  },
  "luminance": 0.46456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CB9B

secondary

#D39BB0

accent

#4980DF

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CB9B

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

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