#48CCAB#48CCAB

#48CCAB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.475; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.124 H 173.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCAB
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 171)
HSL	hsl(165, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(165, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 16.2%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.51, -43.70, 5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.51, 44.10, 172.24°)
OKLab	oklab(76.46% -0.1235 0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(76.46% 0.124 173)
XYZ	xyz(31.6124, 47.5003, 46.0226)
Luminance	0.4750 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCAB #CC4869

analogous

#48CC69 #48CCAB #48ABCC

triadic

#48CCAB #AB48CC #CCAB48

tetradic

#48CCAB #6948CC #CC4869 #ABCC48

square

#48CCAB #6948CC #CC4869 #ABCC48

split-complementary

#48CCAB #CC48AB #CC6948

monochromatic

#217862 #2FA88A #48CCAB #78D9C1 #A8E7D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#48CCAB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.50

#48CCAB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCAB

10.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCAB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCAB	1.00	2.00	10.50	10.50
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6BFA9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B2AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ccab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.124 173.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adcc4',
    500: '#48ccab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ccab;
$custom-light: #8adcc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ccab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76459,
    "c": 0.12444,
    "h": 173
  },
  "luminance": 0.47504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCAB

secondary

#D49CAA

accent

#486EE0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCAB

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

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