#48D4A3#48D4A3

#48D4A3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.140 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D4A3
RGB	rgb(72, 212, 163)
HSL	hsl(159, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(159, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 23.1%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.74, -48.96, 13.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.74, 50.77, 164.67°)
OKLab	oklab(78.22% -0.1354 0.0343)
OKLCH	oklch(78.22% 0.14 165.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.8233, 51.1054, 42.7777)
Luminance	0.5111 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D4A3 #D44879

analogous

#48D45D #48D4A3 #48BFD4

triadic

#48D4A3 #A348D4 #D4A348

tetradic

#48D4A3 #5D48D4 #D44879 #BFD448

square

#48D4A3 #5D48D4 #D44879 #BFD448

split-complementary

#48D4A3 #D448BF #D45D48

monochromatic

#1F8360 #2AB484 #48D4A3 #7AE0BC #ABEBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#48D4A3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#48D4A3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D4A3

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D4A3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D4A3	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D0C5A0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDB8A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d4a3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 212, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.140 165.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be2be',
    500: '#48d4a3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d4a3;
$custom-light: #8be2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d4a3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78224,
    "c": 0.13969,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D4A3

secondary

#8A3654

accent

#437CE5

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D4A3

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

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