#48DBA5#48DBA5

#48DBA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.548; OKLCH L 80.0% C 0.147 H 164.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DBA5
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 165)
HSL	hsl(158, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(158, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 24.7%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.90, -51.38, 15.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.90, 53.63, 163.32°)
OKLab	oklab(80.01% -0.1415 0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(80.01% 0.147 164.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.7919, 54.7535, 44.3249)
Luminance	0.5476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DBA5 #DB487E

analogous

#48DB5C #48DBA5 #48C8DB

triadic

#48DBA5 #A548DB #DBA548

tetradic

#48DBA5 #5C48DB #DB487E #C8DB48

square

#48DBA5 #5C48DB #DB487E #C8DB48

split-complementary

#48DBA5 #DB48C8 #DB5C48

monochromatic

#1C8D63 #26C087 #48DBA5 #7BE5BE #AEEFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.76

#48DBA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.95

#48DBA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBA5

11.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DBA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DBA5	1.00	1.76	11.95	11.95
#FFFFFF	1.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7CCA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3BEA9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DBCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C3C3C3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.0% 0.147 164.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce7bf',
    500: '#48dba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dba5;
$custom-light: #8ce7bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.959,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80005,
    "c": 0.1469,
    "h": 164.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.54757
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DBA5

secondary

#923557

accent

#3E7DEA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBA5

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

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