#48CFB5#48CFB5

#48CFB5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.493; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.122 H 177.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFB5
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 181)
HSL	hsl(168, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(168, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 12.6%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.66, -42.53, 2.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.66, 42.58, 176.99°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% -0.122 0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.122 177.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.3218, 49.3359, 51.4738)
Luminance	0.4934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFB5 #CF4862

analogous

#48CF71 #48CFB5 #48A6CF

triadic

#48CFB5 #B548CF #CFB548

tetradic

#48CFB5 #7148CF #CF4862 #A6CF48

square

#48CFB5 #7148CF #CF4862 #A6CF48

split-complementary

#48CFB5 #CF48A6 #CF7148

monochromatic

#217C6A #2DAD94 #48CFB5 #78DCC9 #A9E8DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.93

#48CFB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.87

#48CFB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFB5

10.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFB5	1.00	1.93	10.87	10.87
#FFFFFF	1.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C7C3B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B5B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.122 177.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdecb',
    500: '#48cfb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfb5;
$custom-light: #8bdecb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.444,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7748,
    "c": 0.12215,
    "h": 177.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFB5

secondary

#D69DA8

accent

#4664E2

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFB5

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

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