#48D2D9#48D2D9

#48D2D9 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.525; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.116 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D2D9
RGBrgb(72, 210, 217)
HSLhsl(183, 66%, 57%)
HSVhsv(183, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.8%, 3.2%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(77.56, -34.19, -14.32)
CIE-LCHlch(77.56, 37.06, 202.73°)
OKLaboklab(79.36% -0.1093 -0.0397)
OKLCHoklch(79.36% 0.116 200)
XYZxyz(38.2380, 52.4763, 73.7459)
Luminance0.5248 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D2D9 #D94F48
analogous
#48D998 #48D2D9 #4889D9
triadic
#48D2D9 #D948D2 #D2D948
tetradic
#48D2D9 #9848D9 #D94F48 #89D948
square
#48D2D9 #9848D9 #D94F48 #89D948
split-complementary
#48D2D9 #D94889 #D99848
monochromatic
#1D858A #27B5BD #48D2D9 #7BDEE4 #ADEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83
#48D2D9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.50
#48D2D9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D2D9
11.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D2D9#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D2D91.001.8311.5011.50
#FFFFFF1.831.0021.0021.00
#00000011.5021.001.001.00
##00000011.5021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C3C9DA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB9DA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9D4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d2d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 210, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.116 200.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee0e4',
    500: '#48d2d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d2d9;
$custom-light: #8ee0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d2d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.897,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79363,
    "c": 0.11633,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.52481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D2D9
secondary
#903A35
accent
#473FE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D2D9

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

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#48D2D9 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva