#48D3BE#48D3BE

#48D3BE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.122 H 181.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D3BE
RGB	rgb(72, 211, 190)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(171, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 10%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.09, -41.99, -0.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.09, 41.99, 180.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.1221 -0.0021)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.122 181)
XYZ	xyz(35.2566, 51.6800, 56.8224)
Luminance	0.5168 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D3BE #D3485D

analogous

#48D378 #48D3BE #48A3D3

triadic

#48D3BE #BE48D3 #D3BE48

tetradic

#48D3BE #7848D3 #D3485D #A3D348

square

#48D3BE #7848D3 #D3485D #A3D348

split-complementary

#48D3BE #D348A3 #D37848

monochromatic

#1F8173 #2BB39E #48D3BE #79DFD0 #ABEBE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#48D3BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.34

#48D3BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D3BE

11.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D3BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D3BE	1.00	1.85	11.34	11.34
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d3be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 211, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.122 181.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce1d1',
    500: '#48d3be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d3be;
$custom-light: #8ce1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d3be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.935,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78721,
    "c": 0.12208,
    "h": 181
  },
  "luminance": 0.51684
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D3BE

secondary

#893743

accent

#435CE4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D3BE

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

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