#48DB99#48DB99

#48DB99 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.543; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.157 H 159.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DB99
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 153)
HSL	hsl(153, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(153, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 30.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.66, -53.94, 21.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.66, 58.02, 158.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.73% -0.1471 0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(79.73% 0.157 159.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.7505, 54.3370, 38.8402)
Luminance	0.5434 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DB99 #DB488A

analogous

#48DB50 #48DB99 #48D4DB

triadic

#48DB99 #9948DB #DB9948

tetradic

#48DB99 #5048DB #DB488A #D4DB48

square

#48DB99 #5048DB #DB488A #D4DB48

split-complementary

#48DB99 #DB48D4 #DB5048

monochromatic

#1C8D5A #26C07B #48DB99 #7BE5B6 #AEEFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#48DB99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87

#48DB99 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DB99

11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DB99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DB99	1.00	1.77	11.87	11.87
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CB95

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BD9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DAC9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48db99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.157 159.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce7b7',
    500: '#48db99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48db99;
$custom-light: #8ce7b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48db99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.061,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79727,
    "c": 0.15673,
    "h": 159.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54341
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DB99

secondary

#92355F

accent

#3E8BEA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DB99

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

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