#48CBAF#48CBAF

#48CBAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.121 H 175.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CBAF
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 175)
HSL	hsl(167, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(167, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 13.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.31, -42.28, 3.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.31, 42.42, 175.26°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% -0.1207 0.0086)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.121 175.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.7625, 47.1813, 47.9821)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CBAF #CB4864

analogous

#48CB6E #48CBAF #48A6CB

triadic

#48CBAF #AF48CB #CBAF48

tetradic

#48CBAF #6E48CB #CB4864 #A6CB48

square

#48CBAF #6E48CB #CB4864 #A6CB48

split-complementary

#48CBAF #CB48A6 #CB6E48

monochromatic

#227765 #2FA68D #48CBAF #78D9C4 #A7E6D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#48CBAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#48CBAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CBAF

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CBAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CBAF	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4BFAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B1B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cbaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.121 175.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbc6',
    500: '#48cbaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cbaf;
$custom-light: #8adbc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cbaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.176,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76326,
    "c": 0.12097,
    "h": 175.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47185
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CBAF

secondary

#D39BA7

accent

#4969DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CBAF

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

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