#48D79C#48D79C

#48D79C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.149 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D79C
RGB	rgb(72, 215, 156)
HSL	hsl(155, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(155, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 27.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.50, -51.72, 18.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.50, 54.83, 160.62°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.1417 0.0463)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.149 161.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9703, 52.3753, 39.8179)
Luminance	0.5238 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D79C #D74883

analogous

#48D755 #48D79C #48CBD7

triadic

#48D79C #9C48D7 #D79C48

tetradic

#48D79C #5548D7 #D74883 #CBD748

square

#48D79C #5548D7 #D74883 #CBD748

split-complementary

#48D79C #D748CB #D75548

monochromatic

#1E875C #29B97E #48D79C #7AE2B7 #ACEDD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#48D79C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#48D79C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D79C

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D79C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D79C	1.00	1.83	11.48	11.48
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.48	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4C899

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BAA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BFBFBF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d79c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.149 161.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be4b9',
    500: '#48d79c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d79c;
$custom-light: #8be4b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d79c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.245,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.788,
    "c": 0.14906,
    "h": 161.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.52379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D79C

secondary

#8D365A

accent

#4185E7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D79C

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

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