#48CFBF#48CFBF

#48CFBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.498; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.118 H 184.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFBF
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 191)
HSL	hsl(173, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(173, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 7.7%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.92, -39.95, -2.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.92, 40.04, 183.97°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% -0.1175 -0.0081)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.118 184)
XYZ	xyz(34.3849, 49.7611, 57.0728)
Luminance	0.4976 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFBF #CF4858

analogous

#48CF7C #48CFBF #489CCF

triadic

#48CFBF #BF48CF #CFBF48

tetradic

#48CFBF #7C48CF #CF4858 #9CCF48

square

#48CFBF #7C48CF #CF4858 #9CCF48

split-complementary

#48CFBF #CF489C #CF7C48

monochromatic

#217C71 #2DAD9D #48CFBF #78DCD0 #A9E8E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#48CFBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#48CFBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFBF

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFBF	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C5C4BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B5C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.118 184.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bded2',
    500: '#48cfbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfbf;
$custom-light: #8bded2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.889,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77781,
    "c": 0.11783,
    "h": 184
  },
  "luminance": 0.49765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFBF

secondary

#D69DA4

accent

#4659E2

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F2FBF9

border

#CCD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFBF

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

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