#48D5C3#48D5C3

#48D5C3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.529; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.122 H 183.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D5C3
RGB	rgb(72, 213, 195)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.2%, 0%, 8.5%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.82, -41.58, -2.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.82, 41.63, 182.94°)
OKLab	oklab(79.36% -0.1218 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(79.36% 0.122 183)
XYZ	xyz(36.3124, 52.9023, 59.9166)
Luminance	0.5291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D5C3 #D5485A

analogous

#48D57C #48D5C3 #48A1D5

triadic

#48D5C3 #C348D5 #D5C348

tetradic

#48D5C3 #7C48D5 #D5485A #A1D548

square

#48D5C3 #7C48D5 #D5485A #A1D548

split-complementary

#48D5C3 #D548A1 #D57C48

monochromatic

#1E8477 #2AB6A4 #48D5C3 #7AE0D3 #ACECE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.81

#48D5C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.58

#48D5C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D5C3

11.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D5C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D5C3	1.00	1.81	11.58	11.58
#FFFFFF	1.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CBC9C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BAC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d5c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 213, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.122 183.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce2d5',
    500: '#48d5c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d5c3;
$custom-light: #8ce2d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d5c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 213,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.34,
    "s": 62.667,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79358,
    "c": 0.12202,
    "h": 183
  },
  "luminance": 0.52906
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D5C3

secondary

#8B3641

accent

#4257E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F4FCFB

border

#CED5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D5C3

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

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