#48D2B3#48D2B3

#48D2B3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.127 H 174.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D2B3
RGBrgb(72, 210, 179)
HSLhsl(167, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(167, 66%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 0%, 14.8%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.51, -44.33, 4.54)
CIE-LCHlch(76.51, 44.56, 174.15°)
OKLaboklab(78.16% -0.126 0.0113)
OKLCHoklch(78.16% 0.127 174.9)
XYZxyz(33.8518, 50.7218, 50.6453)
Luminance0.5073 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D2B3 #D24867
analogous
#48D26E #48D2B3 #48ACD2
triadic
#48D2B3 #B348D2 #D2B348
tetradic
#48D2B3 #6E48D2 #D24867 #ACD248
square
#48D2B3 #6E48D2 #D24867 #ACD248
split-complementary
#48D2B3 #D248AC #D26E48
monochromatic
#20806A #2CB193 #48D2B3 #79DEC7 #AAEADC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88
#48D2B3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.15
#48D2B3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D2B3
11.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D2B3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D2B31.001.8811.1511.15
#FFFFFF1.881.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1521.001.001.00
##00000011.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CBC5B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7B7B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d2b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 210, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.127 174.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be0c9',
    500: '#48d2b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d2b3;
$custom-light: #8be0c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d2b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.522,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78157,
    "c": 0.12653,
    "h": 174.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.50726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D2B3
secondary
#873749
accent
#4468E4
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1513
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D2B3

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#48D2B3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva