#48D7D4#48D7D4

#48D7D4 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.119 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D7D4
RGB	rgb(72, 215, 212)
HSL	hsl(179, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 1.4%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.88, -37.91, -9.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.88, 39.12, 194.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.38% -0.1164 -0.0269)
OKLCH	oklch(80.38% 0.12 193)
XYZ	xyz(38.8512, 54.7276, 70.7905)
Luminance	0.5473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D7D4 #D7484B

analogous

#48D78D #48D7D4 #4893D7

triadic

#48D7D4 #D448D7 #D7D448

tetradic

#48D7D4 #8D48D7 #D7484B #93D748

square

#48D7D4 #8D48D7 #D7484B #93D748

split-complementary

#48D7D4 #D74893 #D78D48

monochromatic

#1E8785 #29B9B6 #48D7D4 #7AE2E0 #ACEDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#48D7D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#48D7D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D7D4

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D7D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D7D4	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACCD4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d7d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.119 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4e1',
    500: '#48d7d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d7d4;
$custom-light: #8ee4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d7d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.741,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80382,
    "c": 0.1195,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.54732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D7D4

secondary

#8D3638

accent

#4144E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D7D4

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

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