#48CDAC#48CDAC

#48CDAC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.125 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CDAC
RGB	rgb(72, 205, 172)
HSL	hsl(165, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(165, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 16.1%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.83, -43.89, 5.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.83, 44.28, 172.36°)
OKLab	oklab(76.73% -0.1241 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(76.73% 0.125 173.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.9465, 48.0154, 46.6060)
Luminance	0.4802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CDAC #CD4869

analogous

#48CD6A #48CDAC #48ACCD

triadic

#48CDAC #AC48CD #CDAC48

tetradic

#48CDAC #6A48CD #CD4869 #ACCD48

square

#48CDAC #6A48CD #CD4869 #ACCD48

split-complementary

#48CDAC #CD48AC #CD6A48

monochromatic

#217964 #2EA98B #48CDAC #78DAC2 #A8E7D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#48CDAC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.60

#48CDAC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CDAC

10.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CDAC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CDAC	1.00	1.98	10.60	10.60
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C0AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B3AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cdac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 205, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.125 173.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8addc4',
    500: '#48cdac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cdac;
$custom-light: #8addc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cdac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.113,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76733,
    "c": 0.12499,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CDAC

secondary

#D59CAA

accent

#476DE0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CDAC

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

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