#48D3BA#48D3BA

#48D3BA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.124 H 178.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D3BA
RGB	rgb(72, 211, 186)
HSL	hsl(169, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(169, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 11.8%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.99, -43.01, 1.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.99, 43.04, 178.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% -0.1239 0.0032)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.124 178.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.8254, 51.5076, 54.5514)
Luminance	0.5151 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D3BA #D34861

analogous

#48D375 #48D3BA #48A6D3

triadic

#48D3BA #BA48D3 #D3BA48

tetradic

#48D3BA #7548D3 #D34861 #A6D348

square

#48D3BA #7548D3 #D34861 #A6D348

split-complementary

#48D3BA #D348A6 #D37548

monochromatic

#1F8170 #2BB39A #48D3BA #79DFCD #ABEBDF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#48D3BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.30

#48D3BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D3BA

11.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D3BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D3BA	1.00	1.86	11.30	11.30
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC7B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7B8BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d3ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 211, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.124 178.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce1ce',
    500: '#48d3ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d3ba;
$custom-light: #8ce1ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d3ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.209,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78602,
    "c": 0.1239,
    "h": 178.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D3BA

secondary

#893745

accent

#4360E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D3BA

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

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