#48D6A0#48D6A0

#48D6A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.145 H 163.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D6A0
RGB	rgb(72, 214, 160)
HSL	hsl(157, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(157, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 25.2%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.28, -50.45, 15.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.28, 52.86, 162.64°)
OKLab	oklab(78.65% -0.1388 0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(78.65% 0.145 163.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.0608, 52.0053, 41.5466)
Luminance	0.5201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D6A0 #D6487E

analogous

#48D659 #48D6A0 #48C5D6

triadic

#48D6A0 #A048D6 #D6A048

tetradic

#48D6A0 #5948D6 #D6487E #C5D648

square

#48D6A0 #5948D6 #D6487E #C5D648

split-complementary

#48D6A0 #D648C5 #D65948

monochromatic

#1E865E #29B881 #48D6A0 #7AE1BA #ACECD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#48D6A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.40

#48D6A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6A0

11.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D6A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D6A0	1.00	1.84	11.40	11.40
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C79D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d6a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.145 163.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be3bc',
    500: '#48d6a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d6a0;
$custom-light: #8be3bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d6a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.183,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78647,
    "c": 0.14455,
    "h": 163.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.52009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D6A0

secondary

#8C3657

accent

#4180E6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D6A0

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

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