#48D4AA#48D4AA

#48D4AA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.135 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D4AA
RGB	rgb(72, 212, 170)
HSL	hsl(162, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(162, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 19.8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.90, -47.35, 9.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.90, 48.38, 168.18°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% -0.1322 0.0253)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.135 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(33.4679, 51.3633, 46.1727)
Luminance	0.5137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D4AA #D44872

analogous

#48D464 #48D4AA #48B8D4

triadic

#48D4AA #AA48D4 #D4AA48

tetradic

#48D4AA #6448D4 #D44872 #B8D448

square

#48D4AA #6448D4 #D44872 #B8D448

split-complementary

#48D4AA #D448B8 #D46448

monochromatic

#1F8365 #2AB48B #48D4AA #7AE0C1 #ABEBD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#48D4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.27

#48D4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D4AA

11.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D4AA	1.00	1.86	11.27	11.27
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC6A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB8AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 212, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.135 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be2c3',
    500: '#48d4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d4aa;
$custom-light: #8be2c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78403,
    "c": 0.13459,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51367
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D4AA

secondary

#8A364F

accent

#4373E5

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1512

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D4AA

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

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