#48CEBD#48CEBD

#48CEBD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.118 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CEBD
RGB	rgb(72, 206, 189)
HSL	hsl(172, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(172, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 8.3%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.57, -40.02, -2.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.57, 40.08, 183.16°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.1174 -0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.118 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.9248, 49.1907, 55.8411)
Luminance	0.4919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CEBD #CE4859

analogous

#48CE7A #48CEBD #489CCE

triadic

#48CEBD #BD48CE #CEBD48

tetradic

#48CEBD #7A48CE #CE4859 #9CCE48

square

#48CEBD #7A48CE #CE4859 #9CCE48

split-complementary

#48CEBD #CE489C #CE7A48

monochromatic

#217B6F #2EAB9B #48CEBD #78DBCE #A9E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#48CEBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.84

#48CEBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CEBD

10.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CEBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CEBD	1.00	1.94	10.84	10.84
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C3BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 206, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.118 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddd0',
    500: '#48cebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cebd;
$custom-light: #8bddd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.388,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77476,
    "c": 0.11761,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CEBD

secondary

#D59DA4

accent

#475AE1

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CEBD

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

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