#48DAA6#48DAA6

#48DAA6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.145 H 165.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DAA6
RGBrgb(72, 218, 166)
HSLhsl(159, 66%, 57%)
HSVhsv(159, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 23.9%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.62, -50.75, 14.47)
CIE-LCHlch(78.62, 52.77, 164.08°)
OKLaboklab(79.78% -0.1401 0.037)
OKLCHoklch(79.78% 0.145 165.2)
XYZxyz(34.6231, 54.2699, 44.7194)
Luminance0.5427 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DAA6 #DA487C
analogous
#48DA5D #48DAA6 #48C5DA
triadic
#48DAA6 #A648DA #DAA648
tetradic
#48DAA6 #5D48DA #DA487C #C5DA48
square
#48DAA6 #5D48DA #DA487C #C5DA48
split-complementary
#48DAA6 #DA48C5 #DA5D48
monochromatic
#1C8B64 #26BE88 #48DAA6 #7BE4BF #AEEFD8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#48DAA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.85
#48DAA6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAA6
11.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DAA6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DAA61.001.7711.8511.85
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8521.001.001.00
##00000011.8521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D6CBA3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2BDA9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48daa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.145 165.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce6c0',
    500: '#48daa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48daa6;
$custom-light: #8ce6c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48daa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.63,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79782,
    "c": 0.14488,
    "h": 165.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.54274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DAA6
secondary
#913556
accent
#3F7BE9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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#48DAA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva