#48CEBE#48CEBE

#48CEBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.117 H 183.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CEBE
RGB	rgb(72, 206, 190)
HSL	hsl(173, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(173, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 0%, 7.8%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, -39.76, -2.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 39.85, 183.90°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% -0.117 -0.0079)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.117 183.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0337, 49.2343, 56.4147)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CEBE #CE4858

analogous

#48CE7B #48CEBE #489BCE

triadic

#48CEBE #BE48CE #CEBE48

tetradic

#48CEBE #7B48CE #CE4858 #9BCE48

square

#48CEBE #7B48CE #CE4858 #9BCE48

split-complementary

#48CEBE #CE489B #CE7B48

monochromatic

#217B70 #2EAB9C #48CEBE #78DBCF #A9E8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#48CEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#48CEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CEBE

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CEBE	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C3BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B4C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 206, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.117 183.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddd1',
    500: '#48cebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cebe;
$custom-light: #8bddd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 206,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.836,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77507,
    "c": 0.11724,
    "h": 183.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CEBE

secondary

#D59DA3

accent

#4759E1

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CEBE

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

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