#48DAA4#48DAA4

#48DAA4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.542; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.146 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DAA4
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 164)
HSL	hsl(158, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(158, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 24.8%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.58, -51.19, 15.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.58, 53.48, 163.19°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.141 0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.146 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.4411, 54.1971, 43.7607)
Luminance	0.5420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DAA4 #DA487E

analogous

#48DA5B #48DAA4 #48C7DA

triadic

#48DAA4 #A448DA #DAA448

tetradic

#48DAA4 #5B48DA #DA487E #C7DA48

square

#48DAA4 #5B48DA #DA487E #C7DA48

split-complementary

#48DAA4 #DA48C7 #DA5B48

monochromatic

#1C8B62 #26BE86 #48DAA4 #7BE4BD #AEEFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#48DAA4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.84

#48DAA4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAA4

11.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DAA4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DAA4	1.00	1.77	11.84	11.84
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CBA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BDA8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48daa4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.146 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce6bf',
    500: '#48daa4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48daa4;
$custom-light: #8ce6bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48daa4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.808,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79733,
    "c": 0.14643,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.54201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DAA4

secondary

#913557

accent

#3F7EE9

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAA4

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

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