#48D6D2#48D6D2

#48D6D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.119 H 192.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D6D2
RGB	rgb(72, 214, 210)
HSL	hsl(178, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(178, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 0%, 1.9%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.53, -38.00, -9.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.53, 39.08, 193.50°)
OKLab	oklab(80.08% -0.1163 -0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(80.08% 0.119 192.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.3466, 54.1196, 69.3854)
Luminance	0.5412 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D6D2 #D6484C

analogous

#48D68B #48D6D2 #4893D6

triadic

#48D6D2 #D248D6 #D6D248

tetradic

#48D6D2 #8B48D6 #D6484C #93D648

square

#48D6D2 #8B48D6 #D6484C #93D648

split-complementary

#48D6D2 #D64893 #D68B48

monochromatic

#1E8683 #29B8B4 #48D6D2 #7AE1DE #ACECEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#48D6D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.82

#48D6D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6D2

11.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D6D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D6D2	1.00	1.78	11.82	11.82
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9CBD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BCD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d6d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.119 192.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3df',
    500: '#48d6d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d6d2;
$custom-light: #8ee3df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d6d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.31,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80077,
    "c": 0.11903,
    "h": 192.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D6D2

secondary

#8C3638

accent

#4146E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D6D2

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

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