#48D7BF#48D7BF

#48D7BF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.537; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.126 H 179.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D7BF
RGB	rgb(72, 215, 191)
HSL	hsl(170, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 11.2%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.31, -43.49, 0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.31, 43.50, 179.05°)
OKLab	oklab(79.72% -0.1257 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(79.72% 0.126 179.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.3724, 53.7361, 57.7353)
Luminance	0.5374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D7BF #D74860

analogous

#48D778 #48D7BF #48A8D7

triadic

#48D7BF #BF48D7 #D7BF48

tetradic

#48D7BF #7848D7 #D74860 #A8D748

square

#48D7BF #7848D7 #D74860 #A8D748

split-complementary

#48D7BF #D748A8 #D77848

monochromatic

#1E8775 #29B9A1 #48D7BF #7AE2D1 #ACEDE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#48D7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.75

#48D7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D7BF

11.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D7BF	1.00	1.79	11.75	11.75
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CECABE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BABBC1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.126 179.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce4d2',
    500: '#48d7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d7bf;
$custom-light: #8ce4d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.93,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79722,
    "c": 0.12566,
    "h": 179.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D7BF

secondary

#8D3644

accent

#415DE7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0D1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D7BF

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

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