#48D997#48D997

#48D997 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.532; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.156 H 159.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D997
RGB	rgb(72, 217, 151)
HSL	hsl(153, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(153, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 30.4%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.01, -53.57, 21.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.01, 57.73, 158.11°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% -0.146 0.0546)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.156 159.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0680, 53.2342, 37.8046)
Luminance	0.5324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D997 #D9488A

analogous

#48D94F #48D997 #48D2D9

triadic

#48D997 #9748D9 #D99748

tetradic

#48D997 #4F48D9 #D9488A #D2D948

square

#48D997 #4F48D9 #D9488A #D2D948

split-complementary

#48D997 #D948D2 #D94F48

monochromatic

#1D8A58 #27BD79 #48D997 #7BE4B4 #ADEED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#48D997 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.65

#48D997 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D997

11.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D997	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D997	1.00	1.80	11.65	11.65
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7C993

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4BB9B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d997;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 217, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.156 159.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be6b6',
    500: '#48d997',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d997;
$custom-light: #8be6b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d997",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.69,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79185,
    "c": 0.15585,
    "h": 159.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.53238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D997

secondary

#90355F

accent

#3F8CE9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D997

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

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