#48DBAE#48DBAE

#48DBAE is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.551; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.140 H 168.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DBAE
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 174)
HSL	hsl(162, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(162, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 20.5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.09, -49.34, 10.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.09, 50.53, 167.53°)
OKLab	oklab(80.23% -0.1374 0.0279)
OKLCH	oklch(80.23% 0.14 168.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.6400, 55.0928, 48.7919)
Luminance	0.5510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DBAE #DB4875

analogous

#48DB65 #48DBAE #48BEDB

triadic

#48DBAE #AE48DB #DBAE48

tetradic

#48DBAE #6548DB #DB4875 #BEDB48

square

#48DBAE #6548DB #DB4875 #BEDB48

split-complementary

#48DBAE #DB48BE #DB6548

monochromatic

#1C8D6A #26C091 #48DBAE #7BE5C5 #AEEFDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.75

#48DBAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.02

#48DBAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBAE

12.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DBAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DBAE	1.00	1.75	12.02	12.02
#FFFFFF	1.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5CCAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BEB1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dbae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.140 168.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce7c6',
    500: '#48dbae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dbae;
$custom-light: #8ce7c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dbae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.633,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8023,
    "c": 0.14021,
    "h": 168.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.55097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DBAE

secondary

#923551

accent

#3E73EA

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FCF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBAE

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

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