#48D1AC#48D1AC

#48D1AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.500; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.130 H 171.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D1AC
RGB	rgb(72, 209, 172)
HSL	hsl(164, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(164, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 17.7%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.04, -45.61, 7.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.04, 46.24, 170.52°)
OKLab	oklab(77.72% -0.1282 0.0194)
OKLCH	oklch(77.72% 0.13 171.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.9156, 49.9536, 46.9290)
Luminance	0.4996 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D1AC #D1486D

analogous

#48D168 #48D1AC #48B1D1

triadic

#48D1AC #AC48D1 #D1AC48

tetradic

#48D1AC #6848D1 #D1486D #B1D148

square

#48D1AC #6848D1 #D1486D #B1D148

split-complementary

#48D1AC #D148B1 #D16848

monochromatic

#207F65 #2CB08C #48D1AC #79DDC2 #AAEAD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#48D1AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.99

#48D1AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D1AC

10.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D1AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D1AC	1.00	1.91	10.99	10.99
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC4AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8B6AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d1ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 209, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.130 171.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be0c4',
    500: '#48d1ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d1ac;
$custom-light: #8be0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d1ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.796,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77718,
    "c": 0.12966,
    "h": 171.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49957
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D1AC

secondary

#D79EAD

accent

#4570E3

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7E8381

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D1AC

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

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