#48D4C3#48D4C3

#48D4C3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.121 H 183.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D4C3
RGB	rgb(72, 212, 195)
HSL	hsl(173, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(173, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 0%, 8%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -41.13, -2.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 41.21, 183.58°)
OKLab	oklab(79.12% -0.1208 -0.0076)
OKLCH	oklch(79.12% 0.121 183.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.0617, 52.4008, 59.8330)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D4C3 #D44859

analogous

#48D47D #48D4C3 #489FD4

triadic

#48D4C3 #C348D4 #D4C348

tetradic

#48D4C3 #7D48D4 #D44859 #9FD448

square

#48D4C3 #7D48D4 #D44859 #9FD448

split-complementary

#48D4C3 #D4489F #D47D48

monochromatic

#1F8377 #2AB4A4 #48D4C3 #7AE0D3 #ABEBE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#48D4C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#48D4C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D4C3

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D4C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D4C3	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CAC8C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B9C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d4c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 212, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.121 183.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce2d5',
    500: '#48d4c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d4c3;
$custom-light: #8ce2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d4c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 212,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.714,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79116,
    "c": 0.12108,
    "h": 183.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.52405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D4C3

secondary

#8A3641

accent

#4356E5

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D4C3

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

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