#48D7D5#48D7D5

#48D7D5 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.119 H 193.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D7D5
RGB	rgb(72, 215, 213)
HSL	hsl(179, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(179, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 0%, 0.9%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.91, -37.63, -10.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.91, 38.98, 195.11°)
OKLab	oklab(80.42% -0.116 -0.0282)
OKLCH	oklch(80.42% 0.119 193.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9777, 54.7783, 71.4569)
Luminance	0.5478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D7D5 #D7484A

analogous

#48D78E #48D7D5 #4892D7

triadic

#48D7D5 #D548D7 #D7D548

tetradic

#48D7D5 #8E48D7 #D7484A #92D748

square

#48D7D5 #8E48D7 #D7484A #92D748

split-complementary

#48D7D5 #D74892 #D78E48

monochromatic

#1E8786 #29B9B7 #48D7D5 #7AE2E1 #ACEDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#48D7D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.96

#48D7D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D7D5

11.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D7D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D7D5	1.00	1.76	11.96	11.96
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CACDD5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B4BDD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d7d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 215, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.119 193.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee4e1',
    500: '#48d7d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d7d5;
$custom-light: #8ee4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d7d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 215,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.161,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80416,
    "c": 0.11939,
    "h": 193.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.54783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D7D5

secondary

#8D3637

accent

#4143E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D7D5

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

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