#48D1BE#48D1BE

#48D1BE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.120 H 182.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D1BE
RGB	rgb(72, 209, 190)
HSL	hsl(172, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 9.1%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.49, -41.10, -1.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.49, 41.13, 181.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.24% -0.12 -0.0044)
OKLCH	oklch(78.24% 0.12 182.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.7628, 50.6925, 56.6578)
Luminance	0.5070 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D1BE #D1485B

analogous

#48D17A #48D1BE #489FD1

triadic

#48D1BE #BE48D1 #D1BE48

tetradic

#48D1BE #7A48D1 #D1485B #9FD148

square

#48D1BE #7A48D1 #D1485B #9FD148

split-complementary

#48D1BE #D1489F #D17A48

monochromatic

#207F72 #2CB09D #48D1BE #79DDCF #AAEAE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#48D1BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.14

#48D1BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D1BE

11.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D1BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D1BE	1.00	1.89	11.14	11.14
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8C5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4B7C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d1be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 209, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.120 182.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be0d1',
    500: '#48d1be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d1be;
$custom-light: #8be0d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d1be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.679,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78235,
    "c": 0.12011,
    "h": 182.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D1BE

secondary

#863742

accent

#455BE3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D1BE

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

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