#48D2BD#48D2BD

#48D2BD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.122 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D2BD
RGBrgb(72, 210, 189)
HSLhsl(171, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(171, 66%, 82%)
CMYKcmyk(65.7%, 0%, 10%, 17.6%)
CIE-LABlab(76.76, -41.81, -0.46)
CIE-LCHlch(76.76, 41.81, 180.63°)
OKLaboklab(78.45% -0.1215 -0.0019)
OKLCHoklch(78.45% 0.122 180.9)
XYZxyz(34.9000, 51.1411, 56.1662)
Luminance0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D2BD #D2485D
analogous
#48D278 #48D2BD #48A2D2
triadic
#48D2BD #BD48D2 #D2BD48
tetradic
#48D2BD #7848D2 #D2485D #A2D248
square
#48D2BD #7848D2 #D2485D #A2D248
split-complementary
#48D2BD #D248A2 #D27848
monochromatic
#208071 #2CB19D #48D2BD #79DECF #AAEAE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#48D2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23
#48D2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D2BD
11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D2BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D2BD1.001.8711.2311.23
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2321.001.001.00
##00000011.2321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9C6BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B5B7BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D6CC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 210, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.122 180.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce0d0',
    500: '#48d2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d2bd;
$custom-light: #8ce0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.87,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78448,
    "c": 0.12151,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.51145
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D2BD
secondary
#873743
accent
#445CE4
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F4FCFB
border
#CED5D4
text
#0D1514
muted
#7F8483

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#48D2BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva