#48D99E#48D99E

#48D99E is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.150 H 162.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48D99E
RGBrgb(72, 217, 158)
HSLhsl(156, 66%, 57%)
HSVhsv(156, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(66.8%, 0%, 27.2%, 14.9%)
CIE-LABlab(78.15, -52.10, 18.04)
CIE-LCHlch(78.15, 55.13, 160.90°)
OKLaboklab(79.34% -0.1428 0.046)
OKLCHoklch(79.34% 0.15 162.2)
XYZxyz(33.6535, 53.4683, 40.8880)
Luminance0.5347 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48D99E #D94883
analogous
#48D956 #48D99E #48CCD9
triadic
#48D99E #9E48D9 #D99E48
tetradic
#48D99E #5648D9 #D94883 #CCD948
square
#48D99E #5648D9 #D94883 #CCD948
split-complementary
#48D99E #D948CC #D95648
monochromatic
#1D8A5D #27BD80 #48D99E #7BE4B9 #ADEED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80
#48D99E on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.69
#48D99E on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D99E
11.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48D99E#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48D99E1.001.8011.6911.69
#FFFFFF1.801.0021.0021.00
#00000011.6921.001.001.00
##00000011.6921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6C99B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3BCA2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D9C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48d99e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 217, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.150 162.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be6ba',
    500: '#48d99e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48d99e;
$custom-light: #8be6ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48d99e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.586,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79344,
    "c": 0.14998,
    "h": 162.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.53472
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48D99E
secondary
#90355A
accent
#3F84E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481

Preview Lab

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#48D99E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva