#48DBB8#48DBB8

#48DBB8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.134 H 173.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DBB8
RGBrgb(72, 219, 184)
HSLhsl(166, 67%, 57%)
HSVhsv(166, 67%, 86%)
CMYKcmyk(67.1%, 0%, 16%, 14.1%)
CIE-LABlab(79.33, -46.96, 5.93)
CIE-LCHlch(79.33, 47.33, 172.80°)
OKLaboklab(80.5% -0.1328 0.015)
OKLCHoklch(80.5% 0.134 173.6)
XYZxyz(36.6514, 55.4973, 54.1186)
Luminance0.5550 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DBB8 #DB486B
analogous
#48DB6F #48DBB8 #48B5DB
triadic
#48DBB8 #B848DB #DBB848
tetradic
#48DBB8 #6F48DB #DB486B #B5DB48
square
#48DBB8 #6F48DB #DB486B #B5DB48
split-complementary
#48DBB8 #DB48B5 #DB6F48
monochromatic
#1C8D72 #26C09B #48DBB8 #7BE5CC #AEEFE0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74
#48DBB8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10
#48DBB8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBB8
12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DBB8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DBB81.001.7412.1012.10
#FFFFFF1.741.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1021.001.001.00
##00000012.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D4CDB6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0BEBB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DDD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48dbb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.134 173.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de7cd',
    500: '#48dbb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48dbb8;
$custom-light: #8de7cd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48dbb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.714,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80496,
    "c": 0.13368,
    "h": 173.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DBB8
secondary
#92354B
accent
#3E67EA
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFA
border
#CFD5D3
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBB8

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#48DBB8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva