#48D6A1#48D6A1

#48D6A1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.520; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.144 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D6A1
RGB	rgb(72, 214, 161)
HSL	hsl(158, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(158, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 24.8%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.31, -50.23, 15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.31, 52.50, 163.09°)
OKLab	oklab(78.67% -0.1384 0.039)
OKLCH	oklch(78.67% 0.144 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.1486, 52.0404, 42.0091)
Luminance	0.5204 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D6A1 #D6487D

analogous

#48D65A #48D6A1 #48C4D6

triadic

#48D6A1 #A148D6 #D6A148

tetradic

#48D6A1 #5A48D6 #D6487D #C4D648

square

#48D6A1 #5A48D6 #D6487D #C4D648

split-complementary

#48D6A1 #D648C4 #D65A48

monochromatic

#1E865F #29B882 #48D6A1 #7AE1BB #ACECD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.84

#48D6A1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.41

#48D6A1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6A1

11.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D6A1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D6A1	1.00	1.84	11.41	11.41
#FFFFFF	1.84	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D2C79E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFB9A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d6a1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.144 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be3bd',
    500: '#48d6a1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d6a1;
$custom-light: #8be3bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d6a1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.606,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78671,
    "c": 0.14375,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D6A1

secondary

#8C3656

accent

#417FE6

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D6A1

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

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