#48D6D7#48D6D7

#48D6D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.119 H 195.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D6D7
RGB	rgb(72, 214, 215)
HSL	hsl(180, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(180, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0.5%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.68, -36.62, -11.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.68, 38.41, 197.55°)
OKLab	oklab(80.25% -0.1141 -0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(80.25% 0.119 195.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9793, 54.3727, 72.7175)
Luminance	0.5438 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D6D7 #D74948

analogous

#48D791 #48D6D7 #488FD7

triadic

#48D6D7 #D748D6 #D6D748

tetradic

#48D6D7 #9148D7 #D74948 #8FD748

square

#48D6D7 #9148D7 #D74948 #8FD748

split-complementary

#48D6D7 #D7488F #D79148

monochromatic

#1E8687 #29B8B9 #48D6D7 #7AE1E2 #ACEDED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#48D6D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#48D6D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D6D7

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D6D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D6D7	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8CCD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2BCD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d6d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 214, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.119 195.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee3e3',
    500: '#48d6d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d6d7;
$custom-light: #8ee3e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d6d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 214,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.42,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80245,
    "c": 0.11859,
    "h": 195.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54377
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D6D7

secondary

#8D3636

accent

#4241E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D6D7

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

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