#48DAA3#48DAA3

#48DAA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.147 H 163.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DAA3
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 163)
HSL	hsl(157, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(157, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 25.2%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.56, -51.41, 15.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.56, 53.84, 162.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.71% -0.1415 0.0408)
OKLCH	oklch(79.71% 0.147 163.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3512, 54.1611, 43.2870)
Luminance	0.5416 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DAA3 #DA487F

analogous

#48DA5A #48DAA3 #48C8DA

triadic

#48DAA3 #A348DA #DAA348

tetradic

#48DAA3 #5A48DA #DA487F #C8DA48

square

#48DAA3 #5A48DA #DA487F #C8DA48

split-complementary

#48DAA3 #DA48C8 #DA5A48

monochromatic

#1C8B62 #26BE85 #48DAA3 #7BE4BD #AEEFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#48DAA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.83

#48DAA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAA3

11.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DAA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DAA3	1.00	1.77	11.83	11.83
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CBA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BDA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48daa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.147 163.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce6be',
    500: '#48daa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48daa3;
$custom-light: #8ce6be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48daa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.397,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79709,
    "c": 0.14722,
    "h": 163.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54165
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DAA3

secondary

#913558

accent

#3F7FE9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAA3

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

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