#48DB9A#48DB9A

#48DB9A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.156 H 160.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DB9A
RGBrgb(72, 219, 154)
HSLhsl(153, 67%, 57%)
HSVhsv(153, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 0%, 29.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(78.68, -53.74, 20.86)
CIE-LCHlch(78.68, 57.64, 158.78°)
OKLaboklab(79.75% -0.1466 0.053)
OKLCHoklch(79.75% 0.156 160.1)
XYZxyz(33.8334, 54.3701, 39.2770)
Luminance0.5437 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DB9A #DB4889
analogous
#48DB51 #48DB9A #48D3DB
triadic
#48DB9A #9A48DB #DB9A48
tetradic
#48DB9A #5148DB #DB4889 #D3DB48
square
#48DB9A #5148DB #DB4889 #D3DB48
split-complementary
#48DB9A #DB48D3 #DB5148
monochromatic
#1C8D5B #26C07C #48DB9A #7BE5B6 #AEEFD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77
#48DB9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.87
#48DB9A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DB9A
11.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DB9A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DB9A1.001.7711.8711.87
#FFFFFF1.771.0021.0021.00
#00000011.8721.001.001.00
##00000011.8721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D8CB96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5BD9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DACA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48db9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.156 160.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce7b8',
    500: '#48db9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48db9a;
$custom-light: #8ce7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48db9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.469,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79749,
    "c": 0.15588,
    "h": 160.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.54374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DB9A
secondary
#92355E
accent
#3E8AEA
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F4FDF8
border
#CED5D1
text
#0D1611
muted
#7F8481

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#48DB9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva