#48CEAA#48CEAA

#48CEAA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.127 H 171.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CEAA
RGB	rgb(72, 206, 170)
HSL	hsl(164, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(164, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 17.5%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, -44.80, 7.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 45.40, 170.71°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% -0.126 0.0187)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.127 171.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.9959, 48.4191, 45.6820)
Luminance	0.4842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CEAA #CE486C

analogous

#48CE67 #48CEAA #48AFCE

triadic

#48CEAA #AA48CE #CEAA48

tetradic

#48CEAA #6748CE #CE486C #AFCE48

square

#48CEAA #6748CE #CE486C #AFCE48

split-complementary

#48CEAA #CE48AF #CE6748

monochromatic

#217B63 #2EAB89 #48CEAA #78DBC0 #A9E8D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#48CEAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.68

#48CEAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CEAA

10.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CEAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CEAA	1.00	1.97	10.68	10.68
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C1A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B3AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ceaa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 206, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.127 171.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adec3',
    500: '#48ceaa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ceaa;
$custom-light: #8adec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ceaa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.881,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76924,
    "c": 0.12741,
    "h": 171.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CEAA

secondary

#D59DAC

accent

#4770E1

background

#F9FDFB

surface

#F1FBF7

border

#CBD4D0

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CEAA

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

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