#48D5B1#48D5B1

#48D5B1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.521; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.131 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D5B1
RGB	rgb(72, 213, 177)
HSL	hsl(165, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(165, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 16.9%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.36, -46.11, 6.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.36, 46.61, 171.56°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% -0.13 0.0174)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.131 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.3986, 52.1367, 49.8370)
Luminance	0.5214 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D5B1 #D5486C

analogous

#48D56A #48D5B1 #48B2D5

triadic

#48D5B1 #B148D5 #D5B148

tetradic

#48D5B1 #6A48D5 #D5486C #B2D548

square

#48D5B1 #6A48D5 #D5486C #B2D548

split-complementary

#48D5B1 #D548B2 #D56A48

monochromatic

#1E846A #2AB692 #48D5B1 #7AE0C6 #ACECDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#48D5B1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.43

#48D5B1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D5B1

11.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D5B1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D5B1	1.00	1.84	11.43	11.43
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CEC7AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBB9B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d5b1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 213, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.131 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be3c8',
    500: '#48d5b1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d5b1;
$custom-light: #8be3c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d5b1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.681,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78836,
    "c": 0.13113,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.52141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D5B1

secondary

#8B364C

accent

#426CE6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D5B1

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

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