#48CD9A#48CD9A

#48CD9A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.138 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CD9A
RGB	rgb(72, 205, 154)
HSL	hsl(157, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(157, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 24.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.43, -48.08, 14.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.43, 50.35, 162.72°)
OKLab	oklab(76.26% -0.1324 0.0382)
OKLCH	oklch(76.26% 0.138 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.3334, 47.3702, 38.1103)
Luminance	0.4737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CD9A #CD487B

analogous

#48CD57 #48CD9A #48BECD

triadic

#48CD9A #9A48CD #CD9A48

tetradic

#48CD9A #5748CD #CD487B #BECD48

square

#48CD9A #5748CD #CD487B #BECD48

split-complementary

#48CD9A #CD48BE #CD5748

monochromatic

#217958 #2EA97A #48CD9A #78DAB5 #A8E7CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#48CD9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#48CD9A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CD9A

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CD9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CD9A	1.00	2.00	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9BF97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B29D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CDBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cd9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 205, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.138 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89ddb7',
    500: '#48cd9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cd9a;
$custom-light: #89ddb7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cd9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.992,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76264,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47373
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CD9A

secondary

#D59CB2

accent

#4782E0

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF6

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1511

muted

#7E8380

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CD9A

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

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