#48D6C3#48D6C3

#48D6C3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.123 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D6C3
RGB	rgb(72, 214, 195)
HSL	hsl(172, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 8.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -42.02, -1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 42.06, 182.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.6% -0.1229 -0.0053)
OKLCH	oklch(79.6% 0.123 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.5647, 53.4069, 60.0007)
Luminance	0.5341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D6C3 #D6485B

analogous

#48D67C #48D6C3 #48A2D6

triadic

#48D6C3 #C348D6 #D6C348

tetradic

#48D6C3 #7C48D6 #D6485B #A2D648

square

#48D6C3 #7C48D6 #D6485B #A2D648

split-complementary

#48D6C3 #D648A2 #D67C48

monochromatic

#1E8678 #29B8A5 #48D6C3 #7AE1D3 #ACECE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#48D6C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#48D6C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6C3

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D6C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D6C3	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCCAC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8BBC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d6c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.123 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce3d5',
    500: '#48d6c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d6c3;
$custom-light: #8ce3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d6c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.972,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.796,
    "c": 0.12297,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53411
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D6C3

secondary

#8C3642

accent

#4157E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D6C3

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

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