#48D3AB#48D3AB

#48D3AB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.133 H 170.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D3AB
RGB	rgb(72, 211, 171)
HSL	hsl(163, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(163, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 19%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.62, -46.69, 8.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.62, 47.55, 169.11°)
OKLab	oklab(78.18% -0.1307 0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(78.18% 0.133 170)
XYZ	xyz(33.3137, 50.9029, 46.5897)
Luminance	0.5091 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D3AB #D34870

analogous

#48D366 #48D3AB #48B5D3

triadic

#48D3AB #AB48D3 #D3AB48

tetradic

#48D3AB #6648D3 #D34870 #B5D348

square

#48D3AB #6648D3 #D34870 #B5D348

split-complementary

#48D3AB #D348B5 #D36648

monochromatic

#1F8165 #2BB38C #48D3AB #79DFC2 #ABEBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#48D3AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.18

#48D3AB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D3AB

11.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D3AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D3AB	1.00	1.88	11.18	11.18
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDC5A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAB7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d3ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 211, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.133 170.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be1c4',
    500: '#48d3ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d3ab;
$custom-light: #8be1c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d3ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.734,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78183,
    "c": 0.1327,
    "h": 170
  },
  "luminance": 0.50907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D3AB

secondary

#89374E

accent

#4372E4

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D3AB

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

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