#48D6D1#48D6D1

#48D6D1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.119 H 191.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D6D1
RGBrgb(72, 214, 209)
HSLhsl(178, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(178, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 0%, 2.3%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(78.50, -38.28, -8.63)
CIE-LCHlch(78.50, 39.24, 192.70°)
OKLaboklab(80.04% -0.1167 -0.024)
OKLCHoklch(80.04% 0.119 191.6)
XYZxyz(38.2225, 54.0700, 68.7314)
Luminance0.5407 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D6D1 #D6484D
analogous
#48D68A #48D6D1 #4894D6
triadic
#48D6D1 #D148D6 #D6D148
tetradic
#48D6D1 #8A48D6 #D6484D #94D648
square
#48D6D1 #8A48D6 #D6484D #94D648
split-complementary
#48D6D1 #D64894 #D68A48
monochromatic
#1E8682 #29B8B3 #48D6D1 #7AE1DE #ACECEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#48D6D1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81
#48D6D1 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6D1
11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D6D1#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D6D11.001.7811.8111.81
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8121.001.001.00
##00000011.8121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C9CBD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B4BCD2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d6d1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.119 191.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de3df',
    500: '#48d6d1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d6d1;
$custom-light: #8de3df;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d6d1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.887,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80044,
    "c": 0.11917,
    "h": 191.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.54074
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D6D1
secondary
#8C3639
accent
#4147E6
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D6D1

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#48D6D1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva