#48D99F#48D99F

#48D99F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.535; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.149 H 162.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D99F
RGB	rgb(72, 217, 159)
HSL	hsl(156, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.8%, 0%, 26.7%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.17, -51.88, 17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.17, 54.77, 161.32°)
OKLab	oklab(79.37% -0.1423 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(79.37% 0.149 162.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7399, 53.5029, 41.3431)
Luminance	0.5351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D99F #D94882

analogous

#48D957 #48D99F #48CBD9

triadic

#48D99F #9F48D9 #D99F48

tetradic

#48D99F #5748D9 #D94882 #CBD948

square

#48D99F #5748D9 #D94882 #CBD948

split-complementary

#48D99F #D948CB #D95748

monochromatic

#1D8A5E #27BD81 #48D99F #7BE4BA #ADEED4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.79

#48D99F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.70

#48D99F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D99F

11.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D99F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D99F	1.00	1.79	11.70	11.70
#FFFFFF	1.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BCA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d99f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 217, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.149 162.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8be6bb',
    500: '#48d99f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d99f;
$custom-light: #8be6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d99f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 217,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156,
    "s": 65.611,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79367,
    "c": 0.14916,
    "h": 162.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.53507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D99F

secondary

#90355A

accent

#3F83E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D99F

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

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