#48DAB2#48DAB2

#48DAB2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.547; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.136 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DAB2
RGBrgb(72, 218, 178)
HSLhsl(164, 66%, 57%)
HSVhsv(164, 67%, 85%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 18.3%, 14.5%)
CIE-LABlab(78.89, -47.98, 8.49)
CIE-LCHlch(78.89, 48.73, 169.97°)
OKLaboklab(80.09% -0.1346 0.0216)
OKLCHoklch(80.09% 0.136 170.9)
XYZxyz(35.7757, 54.7309, 50.7895)
Luminance0.5474 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DAB2 #DA4870
analogous
#48DA69 #48DAB2 #48B9DA
triadic
#48DAB2 #B248DA #DAB248
tetradic
#48DAB2 #6948DA #DA4870 #B9DA48
square
#48DAB2 #6948DA #DA4870 #B9DA48
split-complementary
#48DAB2 #DA48B9 #DA6948
monochromatic
#1C8B6D #26BE95 #48DAB2 #7BE4C7 #AEEFDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76
#48DAB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95
#48DAB2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAB2
11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DAB2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DAB21.001.7611.9511.95
#FFFFFF1.761.0021.0021.00
#00000011.9521.001.001.00
##00000011.9521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4CCB0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BDB5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DCCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48dab2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.136 170.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce6c9',
    500: '#48dab2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48dab2;
$custom-light: #8ce6c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48dab2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.562,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80089,
    "c": 0.1363,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.54735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DAB2
secondary
#91354E
accent
#3F6DE9
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FCF9
border
#CED5D2
text
#0D1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAB2

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#48DAB2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva