#48D7C4#48D7C4

#48D7C4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.124 H 182.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D7C4
RGB	rgb(72, 215, 196)
HSL	hsl(172, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(172, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 8.8%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.44, -42.20, -1.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.44, 42.24, 182.39°)
OKLab	oklab(79.87% -0.1234 -0.0054)
OKLCH	oklch(79.87% 0.124 182.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.9320, 53.9600, 60.6828)
Luminance	0.5396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D7C4 #D7485B

analogous

#48D77D #48D7C4 #48A3D7

triadic

#48D7C4 #C448D7 #D7C448

tetradic

#48D7C4 #7D48D7 #D7485B #A3D748

square

#48D7C4 #7D48D7 #D7485B #A3D748

split-complementary

#48D7C4 #D748A3 #D77D48

monochromatic

#1E8779 #29B9A6 #48D7C4 #7AE2D4 #ACEDE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#48D7C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.79

#48D7C4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D7C4

11.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D7C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D7C4	1.00	1.78	11.79	11.79
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCBC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B9BCC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBD1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d7c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.124 182.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de4d5',
    500: '#48d7c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d7c4;
$custom-light: #8de4d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d7c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.028,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79872,
    "c": 0.12354,
    "h": 182.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D7C4

secondary

#8D3641

accent

#4157E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1514

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D7C4

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

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