#48D4A2#48D4A2

#48D4A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.140 H 165.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D4A2
RGBrgb(72, 212, 162)
HSLhsl(159, 62%, 56%)
HSVhsv(159, 66%, 83%)
CMYKcmyk(66%, 0%, 23.6%, 16.9%)
CIE-LABlab(76.72, -49.19, 13.92)
CIE-LCHlch(76.72, 51.12, 164.20°)
OKLaboklab(78.2% -0.1359 0.0356)
OKLCHoklch(78.2% 0.14 165.3)
XYZxyz(32.7341, 51.0697, 42.3077)
Luminance0.5107 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D4A2 #D4487A
analogous
#48D45C #48D4A2 #48C0D4
triadic
#48D4A2 #A248D4 #D4A248
tetradic
#48D4A2 #5C48D4 #D4487A #C0D448
square
#48D4A2 #5C48D4 #D4487A #C0D448
split-complementary
#48D4A2 #D448C0 #D45C48
monochromatic
#1F835F #2AB483 #48D4A2 #7AE0BB #ABEBD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87
#48D4A2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.21
#48D4A2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D4A2
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D4A2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D4A21.001.8711.2111.21
#FFFFFF1.871.0021.0021.00
#00000011.2121.001.001.00
##00000011.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D0C59F
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BDB8A5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D4C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d4a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 212, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.140 165.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be2bd',
    500: '#48d4a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d4a2;
$custom-light: #8be2bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d4a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.571,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.782,
    "c": 0.14046,
    "h": 165.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51073
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D4A2
secondary
#8A3654
accent
#437DE5
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1512
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#48D4A2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva