#48D7C8#48D7C8

#48D7C8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.122 H 185.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D7C8
RGBrgb(72, 215, 200)
HSLhsl(174, 64%, 56%)
HSVhsv(174, 67%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.5%, 0%, 7%, 15.7%)
CIE-LABlab(78.55, -41.15, -3.75)
CIE-LCHlch(78.55, 41.32, 185.20°)
OKLaboklab(80% -0.1216 -0.0108)
OKLCHoklch(80% 0.122 185.1)
XYZxyz(37.3934, 54.1445, 63.1126)
Luminance0.5415 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D7C8 #D74857
analogous
#48D781 #48D7C8 #489FD7
triadic
#48D7C8 #C848D7 #D7C848
tetradic
#48D7C8 #8148D7 #D74857 #9FD748
square
#48D7C8 #8148D7 #D74857 #9FD748
split-complementary
#48D7C8 #D7489F #D78148
monochromatic
#1E877C #29B9AA #48D7C8 #7AE2D7 #ACEDE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78
#48D7C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83
#48D7C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D7C8
11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D7C8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D7C81.001.7811.8311.83
#FFFFFF1.781.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8321.001.001.00
##00000011.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#CCCBC8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B8BCCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCD2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d7c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.122 185.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de4d8',
    500: '#48d7c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d7c8;
$custom-light: #8de4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d7c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 173.706,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79995,
    "c": 0.12213,
    "h": 185.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D7C8
secondary
#8D363F
accent
#4152E7
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1514
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

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#48D7C8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva