#48DAC2#48DAC2

#48DAC2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.554; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.127 H 179.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DAC2
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 194)
HSL	hsl(170, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 11%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.28, -44.04, 0.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.28, 44.04, 179.31°)
OKLab	oklab(80.54% -0.1273 0.0007)
OKLCH	oklch(80.54% 0.127 179.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.4768, 55.4113, 59.7488)
Luminance	0.5542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DAC2 #DA4860

analogous

#48DA79 #48DAC2 #48A9DA

triadic

#48DAC2 #C248DA #DAC248

tetradic

#48DAC2 #7948DA #DA4860 #A9DA48

square

#48DAC2 #7948DA #DA4860 #A9DA48

split-complementary

#48DAC2 #DA48A9 #DA7948

monochromatic

#1C8B79 #26BEA5 #48DAC2 #7BE4D3 #AEEFE4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#48DAC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.08

#48DAC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAC2

12.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DAC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DAC2	1.00	1.74	12.08	12.08
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1CDC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BCBEC4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.127 179.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de6d4',
    500: '#48dac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dac2;
$custom-light: #8de6d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.137,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80538,
    "c": 0.12732,
    "h": 179.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.55416
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DAC2

secondary

#913544

accent

#3F5BE9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAC2

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

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