#48D99B#48D99B

#48D99B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.152 H 161.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D99B
RGB	rgb(72, 217, 155)
HSL	hsl(154, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(154, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 28.6%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.09, -52.73, 19.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.09, 56.23, 159.68°)
OKLab	oklab(79.27% -0.1441 0.0497)
OKLCH	oklch(79.27% 0.152 161)
XYZ	xyz(33.3984, 53.3663, 39.5446)
Luminance	0.5337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D99B #D94886

analogous

#48D953 #48D99B #48CFD9

triadic

#48D99B #9B48D9 #D99B48

tetradic

#48D99B #5348D9 #D94886 #CFD948

square

#48D99B #5348D9 #D94886 #CFD948

split-complementary

#48D99B #D948CF #D95348

monochromatic

#1D8A5B #27BD7D #48D99B #7BE4B7 #ADEED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#48D99B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.67

#48D99B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D99B

11.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D99B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D99B	1.00	1.80	11.67	11.67
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C997

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BC9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d99b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 217, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.152 161.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be6b8',
    500: '#48d99b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d99b;
$custom-light: #8be6b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d99b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.345,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79275,
    "c": 0.15246,
    "h": 161
  },
  "luminance": 0.5337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D99B

secondary

#90355C

accent

#3F88E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D99B

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

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