#48D3BF#48D3BF

#48D3BF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.517; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.122 H 181.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D3BF
RGB	rgb(72, 211, 191)
HSL	hsl(171, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(171, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 9.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.12, -41.73, -1.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.12, 41.74, 181.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.75% -0.1216 -0.0034)
OKLCH	oklch(78.75% 0.122 181.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3663, 51.7239, 57.3999)
Luminance	0.5173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D3BF #D3485C

analogous

#48D379 #48D3BF #48A1D3

triadic

#48D3BF #BF48D3 #D3BF48

tetradic

#48D3BF #7948D3 #D3485C #A1D348

square

#48D3BF #7948D3 #D3485C #A1D348

split-complementary

#48D3BF #D348A1 #D37948

monochromatic

#1F8173 #2BB39F #48D3BF #79DFD0 #ABEBE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.85

#48D3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.35

#48D3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D3BF

11.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D3BF	1.00	1.85	11.35	11.35
#FFFFFF	1.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC7BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B8C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 211, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.122 181.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce1d2',
    500: '#48d3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d3bf;
$custom-light: #8ce1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.367,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78751,
    "c": 0.12166,
    "h": 181.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51728
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D3BF

secondary

#893742

accent

#435BE4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D3BF

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

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