#48D2AC#48D2AC

#48D2AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.504; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.131 H 171.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D2AC
RGBrgb(72, 210, 172)
HSLhsl(163, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(163, 66%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 0%, 18.1%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.34, -46.03, 8.05)
CIE-LCHlch(76.34, 46.73, 170.08°)
OKLaboklab(77.96% -0.1292 0.0205)
OKLCHoklch(77.96% 0.131 171)
XYZxyz(33.1617, 50.4458, 47.0111)
Luminance0.5045 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D2AC #D2486E
analogous
#48D267 #48D2AC #48B3D2
triadic
#48D2AC #AC48D2 #D2AC48
tetradic
#48D2AC #6748D2 #D2486E #B3D248
square
#48D2AC #6748D2 #D2486E #B3D248
split-complementary
#48D2AC #D248B3 #D26748
monochromatic
#208065 #2CB18C #48D2AC #79DEC2 #AAEAD9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#48D2AC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09
#48D2AC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D2AC
11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D2AC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D2AC1.001.8911.0911.09
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.0921.001.001.00
##00000011.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCC4AA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B9B7AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d2ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 210, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.131 171.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be0c4',
    500: '#48d2ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d2ac;
$custom-light: #8be0c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d2ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.478,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77964,
    "c": 0.13084,
    "h": 171
  },
  "luminance": 0.50449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D2AC
secondary
#87374D
accent
#4470E4
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#48D2AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva