#48DAAB#48DAAB

#48DAAB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.545; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.141 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DAAB
RGBrgb(72, 218, 171)
HSLhsl(161, 66%, 57%)
HSVhsv(161, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 21.6%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.73, -49.62, 11.98)
CIE-LCHlch(78.73, 51.04, 166.43°)
OKLaboklab(79.91% -0.1378 0.0306)
OKLCHoklch(79.91% 0.141 167.5)
XYZxyz(35.0907, 54.4569, 47.1821)
Luminance0.5446 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DAAB #DA4877
analogous
#48DA62 #48DAAB #48C0DA
triadic
#48DAAB #AB48DA #DAAB48
tetradic
#48DAAB #6248DA #DA4877 #C0DA48
square
#48DAAB #6248DA #DA4877 #C0DA48
split-complementary
#48DAAB #DA48C0 #DA6248
monochromatic
#1C8B68 #26BE8D #48DAAB #7BE4C2 #AEEFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

11.89
#48DAAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAAB
11.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DAAB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DAAB1.001.7711.8911.89
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8921.001.001.00
##00000011.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5CBA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C1BDAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DBCD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48daab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.141 167.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce6c4',
    500: '#48daab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48daab;
$custom-light: #8ce6c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48daab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.685,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79907,
    "c": 0.14115,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54461
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DAAB
secondary
#913553
accent
#3F75E9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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