#48DA9F#48DA9F

#48DA9F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.540; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.150 H 162.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DA9F
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 159)
HSL	hsl(156, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(156, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 27.1%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.47, -52.28, 17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.47, 55.28, 161.04°)
OKLab	oklab(79.62% -0.1433 0.0458)
OKLCH	oklch(79.62% 0.15 162.3)
XYZ	xyz(33.9984, 54.0200, 41.4293)
Luminance	0.5402 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DA9F #DA4883

analogous

#48DA56 #48DA9F #48CCDA

triadic

#48DA9F #9F48DA #DA9F48

tetradic

#48DA9F #5648DA #DA4883 #CCDA48

square

#48DA9F #5648DA #DA4883 #CCDA48

split-complementary

#48DA9F #DA48CC #DA5648

monochromatic

#1C8B5E #26BE81 #48DA9F #7BE4BA #AEEFD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#48DA9F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.80

#48DA9F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DA9F

11.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DA9F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DA9F	1.00	1.78	11.80	11.80
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CA9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48da9f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.150 162.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce6bb',
    500: '#48da9f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48da9f;
$custom-light: #8ce6bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48da9f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.753,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79615,
    "c": 0.15043,
    "h": 162.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54024
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DA9F

secondary

#91355A

accent

#3F84E9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DA9F

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

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