#48D79D#48D79D

#48D79D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.148 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D79D
RGB	rgb(72, 215, 157)
HSL	hsl(156, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(156, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 27%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.52, -51.51, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.52, 54.46, 161.04°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.1412 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.148 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.0554, 52.4093, 40.2657)
Luminance	0.5241 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D79D #D74882

analogous

#48D756 #48D79D #48CAD7

triadic

#48D79D #9D48D7 #D79D48

tetradic

#48D79D #5648D7 #D74882 #CAD748

square

#48D79D #5648D7 #D74882 #CAD748

split-complementary

#48D79D #D748CA #D75648

monochromatic

#1E875C #29B97F #48D79D #7AE2B8 #ACEDD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#48D79D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.48

#48D79D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D79D

11.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D79D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D79D	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)

#D4C89A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1BAA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d79d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.148 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be4ba',
    500: '#48d79d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d79d;
$custom-light: #8be4ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d79d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.664,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78824,
    "c": 0.14823,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D79D

secondary

#8D3659

accent

#4184E7

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D79D

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

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