#48CFAF#48CFAF

#48CFAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.125 H 174.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFAF
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 175)
HSL	hsl(166, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(166, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 15.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.51, -44.02, 5.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.51, 44.33, 173.21°)
OKLab	oklab(77.31% -0.1248 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(77.31% 0.125 174)
XYZ	xyz(32.7194, 49.0949, 48.3010)
Luminance	0.4910 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFAF #CF4868

analogous

#48CF6C #48CFAF #48ABCF

triadic

#48CFAF #AF48CF #CFAF48

tetradic

#48CFAF #6C48CF #CF4868 #ABCF48

square

#48CFAF #6C48CF #CF4868 #ABCF48

split-complementary

#48CFAF #CF48AB #CF6C48

monochromatic

#217C66 #2DAD8E #48CFAF #78DCC4 #A9E8D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#48CFAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#48CFAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFAF

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFAF	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C2AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B4B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D1C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.125 174.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adec6',
    500: '#48cfaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfaf;
$custom-light: #8adec6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.778,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77309,
    "c": 0.12548,
    "h": 174
  },
  "luminance": 0.49099
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFAF

secondary

#D69DAA

accent

#466BE2

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFAF

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

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