#48D6C7#48D6C7

#48D6C7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.536; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.122 H 185.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D6C7
RGBrgb(72, 214, 199)
HSLhsl(174, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(174, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 0%, 7%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(78.22, -40.97, -3.69)
CIE-LCHlch(78.22, 41.14, 185.14°)
OKLaboklab(79.72% -0.1211 -0.0106)
OKLCHoklch(79.72% 0.122 185)
XYZxyz(37.0230, 53.5902, 62.4145)
Luminance0.5359 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D6C7 #D64857
analogous
#48D680 #48D6C7 #489ED6
triadic
#48D6C7 #C748D6 #D6C748
tetradic
#48D6C7 #8048D6 #D64857 #9ED648
square
#48D6C7 #8048D6 #D64857 #9ED648
split-complementary
#48D6C7 #D6489E #D68048
monochromatic
#1E867B #29B8A9 #48D6C7 #7AE1D6 #ACECE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79
#48D6C7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.72
#48D6C7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6C7
11.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D6C7#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D6C71.001.7911.7211.72
#FFFFFF1.791.0021.0021.00
#00000011.7221.001.001.00
##00000011.7221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCAC7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B7BBC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d6c7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.122 185.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de3d7',
    500: '#48d6c7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d6c7;
$custom-light: #8de3d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d6c7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.662,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79723,
    "c": 0.12154,
    "h": 185
  },
  "luminance": 0.53594
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D6C7
secondary
#8C363F
accent
#4153E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

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#48D6C7 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva