#48D5C1#48D5C1

#48D5C1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.528; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.123 H 181.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D5C1
RGB	rgb(72, 213, 193)
HSL	hsl(171, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(171, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 9.4%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.76, -42.10, -1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.76, 42.11, 181.56°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.1227 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.123 181.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.0878, 52.8124, 58.7336)
Luminance	0.5282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D5C1 #D5485C

analogous

#48D57A #48D5C1 #48A3D5

triadic

#48D5C1 #C148D5 #D5C148

tetradic

#48D5C1 #7A48D5 #D5485C #A3D548

square

#48D5C1 #7A48D5 #D5485C #A3D548

split-complementary

#48D5C1 #D548A3 #D57A48

monochromatic

#1E8476 #2AB6A2 #48D5C1 #7AE0D2 #ACECE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.82

#48D5C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.56

#48D5C1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D5C1

11.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D5C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D5C1	1.00	1.82	11.56	11.56
#FFFFFF	1.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCC9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BAC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d5c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 213, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.123 181.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce2d3',
    500: '#48d5c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d5c1;
$custom-light: #8ce2d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d5c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.489,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79297,
    "c": 0.1228,
    "h": 181.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52816
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D5C1

secondary

#8B3642

accent

#4259E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D5C1

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

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