#48D3D2#48D3D2

#48D3D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.526; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.117 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D3D2
RGB	rgb(72, 211, 210)
HSL	hsl(180, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 0%, 0.5%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.65, -36.62, -10.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.65, 38.08, 195.91°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.1133 -0.029)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.117 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(37.5944, 52.6151, 69.1347)
Luminance	0.5262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D3D2 #D34849

analogous

#48D38C #48D3D2 #488FD3

triadic

#48D3D2 #D248D3 #D3D248

tetradic

#48D3D2 #8C48D3 #D34849 #8FD348

square

#48D3D2 #8C48D3 #D34849 #8FD348

split-complementary

#48D3D2 #D3488F #D38C48

monochromatic

#1F8181 #2BB3B2 #48D3D2 #79DFDE #ABEBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#48D3D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.52

#48D3D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D3D2

11.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D3D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D3D2	1.00	1.82	11.52	11.52
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C9D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B9D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d3d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 211, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.117 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de1df',
    500: '#48d3d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d3d2;
$custom-light: #8de1df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d3d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 211,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.568,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7936,
    "c": 0.11695,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D3D2

secondary

#893737

accent

#4345E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D3D2

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

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