#48DB9B#48DB9B

#48DB9B is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.544; OKLCH L 79.8% C 0.155 H 160.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DB9B
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 155)
HSL	hsl(154, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(154, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 29.2%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.70, -53.53, 20.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.70, 57.27, 159.17°)
OKLab	oklab(79.77% -0.1461 0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(79.77% 0.155 160.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.9170, 54.4036, 39.7174)
Luminance	0.5441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DB9B #DB4888

analogous

#48DB52 #48DB9B #48D1DB

triadic

#48DB9B #9B48DB #DB9B48

tetradic

#48DB9B #5248DB #DB4888 #D1DB48

square

#48DB9B #5248DB #DB4888 #D1DB48

split-complementary

#48DB9B #DB48D1 #DB5248

monochromatic

#1C8D5C #26C07D #48DB9B #7BE5B7 #AEEFD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.77

#48DB9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.88

#48DB9B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DB9B

11.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DB9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DB9B	1.00	1.77	11.88	11.88
#FFFFFF	1.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CB97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BD9F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DACA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48db9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.8% 0.155 160.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce7b8',
    500: '#48db9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48db9b;
$custom-light: #8ce7b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48db9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.878,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79772,
    "c": 0.15503,
    "h": 160.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54407
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DB9B

secondary

#92355E

accent

#3E89EA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DB9B

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

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