#48D3A2#48D3A2

#48D3A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.139 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D3A2
RGBrgb(72, 211, 162)
HSLhsl(159, 61%, 55%)
HSVhsv(159, 66%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(65.9%, 0%, 23.2%, 17.3%)
CIE-LABlab(76.42, -48.77, 13.49)
CIE-LCHlch(76.42, 50.60, 164.53°)
OKLaboklab(77.95% -0.1348 0.0345)
OKLCHoklch(77.95% 0.139 165.6)
XYZxyz(32.4849, 50.5713, 42.2247)
Luminance0.5058 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D3A2 #D34879
analogous
#48D35C #48D3A2 #48BED3
triadic
#48D3A2 #A248D3 #D3A248
tetradic
#48D3A2 #5C48D3 #D34879 #BED348
square
#48D3A2 #5C48D3 #D34879 #BED348
split-complementary
#48D3A2 #D348BE #D35C48
monochromatic
#1F815F #2BB383 #48D3A2 #79DFBB #ABEBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89
#48D3A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.12
#48D3A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D3A2
11.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D3A2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D3A21.001.8911.1211.12
#FFFFFF1.891.0021.0021.00
#00000011.1221.001.001.00
##00000011.1221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CFC59F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCB7A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D3C5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d3a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 211, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.139 165.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be1bd',
    500: '#48d3a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d3a2;
$custom-light: #8be1bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d3a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.849,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77952,
    "c": 0.1392,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.50575
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D3A2
secondary
#893754
accent
#437CE4
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#48D3A2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva