#48D99C#48D99C

#48D99C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.534; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.152 H 161.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D99C
RGB	rgb(72, 217, 156)
HSL	hsl(155, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(155, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 28.1%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.11, -52.52, 19.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.11, 55.86, 160.08°)
OKLab	oklab(79.3% -0.1437 0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(79.3% 0.152 161.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.4827, 53.4001, 39.9887)
Luminance	0.5340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D99C #D94885

analogous

#48D954 #48D99C #48CDD9

triadic

#48D99C #9C48D9 #D99C48

tetradic

#48D99C #5448D9 #D94885 #CDD948

square

#48D99C #5448D9 #D94885 #CDD948

split-complementary

#48D99C #D948CD #D95448

monochromatic

#1D8A5C #27BD7E #48D99C #7BE4B7 #ADEED3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#48D99C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.68

#48D99C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D99C

11.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D99C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D99C	1.00	1.80	11.68	11.68
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6C998

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BCA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D8C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d99c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 217, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.152 161.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be6b9',
    500: '#48d99c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d99c;
$custom-light: #8be6b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d99c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.759,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79297,
    "c": 0.15162,
    "h": 161.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.53404
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D99C

secondary

#90355B

accent

#3F86E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D99C

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

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