#48CEB3#48CEB3

#48CEB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.122 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CEB3
RGB	rgb(72, 206, 179)
HSL	hsl(168, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(168, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 13.1%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.31, -42.59, 2.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.31, 42.68, 176.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.18% -0.1219 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(77.18% 0.122 176.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8765, 48.7714, 50.3203)
Luminance	0.4878 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CEB3 #CE4863

analogous

#48CE70 #48CEB3 #48A6CE

triadic

#48CEB3 #B348CE #CEB348

tetradic

#48CEB3 #7048CE #CE4863 #A6CE48

square

#48CEB3 #7048CE #CE4863 #A6CE48

split-complementary

#48CEB3 #CE48A6 #CE7048

monochromatic

#217B69 #2EAB92 #48CEB3 #78DBC7 #A9E8DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#48CEB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#48CEB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CEB3

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CEB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CEB3	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C2B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B4B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ceb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 206, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.122 176.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8addc9',
    500: '#48ceb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ceb3;
$custom-light: #8addc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ceb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.91,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77177,
    "c": 0.12211,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CEB3

secondary

#D59DA8

accent

#4766E1

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CEB3

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

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