#48D1BA#48D1BA

#48D1BA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.122 H 179.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D1BA
RGB	rgb(72, 209, 186)
HSL	hsl(170, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(170, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 11%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.39, -42.13, 0.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.39, 42.14, 179.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.11% -0.1218 0.0009)
OKLCH	oklch(78.11% 0.122 179.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.3317, 50.5200, 54.3868)
Luminance	0.5052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D1BA #D1485F

analogous

#48D175 #48D1BA #48A3D1

triadic

#48D1BA #BA48D1 #D1BA48

tetradic

#48D1BA #7548D1 #D1485F #A3D148

square

#48D1BA #7548D1 #D1485F #A3D148

split-complementary

#48D1BA #D148A3 #D17548

monochromatic

#207F6F #2CB09A #48D1BA #79DDCC #AAEADF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#48D1BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.10

#48D1BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D1BA

11.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D1BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D1BA	1.00	1.89	11.10	11.10
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C5B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B5B6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d1ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 209, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.122 179.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be0ce',
    500: '#48d1ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d1ba;
$custom-light: #8be0ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d1ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.927,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78115,
    "c": 0.12182,
    "h": 179.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D1BA

secondary

#863744

accent

#455FE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D1BA

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

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