#48DBBA#48DBBA

#48DBBA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.556; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.133 H 174.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DBBA
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 186)
HSL	hsl(167, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(167, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 15.1%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.38, -46.47, 4.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.38, 46.73, 173.94°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.1319 0.0124)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.133 174.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.8625, 55.5818, 55.2305)
Luminance	0.5559 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DBBA #DB4869

analogous

#48DB71 #48DBBA #48B2DB

triadic

#48DBBA #BA48DB #DBBA48

tetradic

#48DBBA #7148DB #DB4869 #B2DB48

square

#48DBBA #7148DB #DB4869 #B2DB48

split-complementary

#48DBBA #DB48B2 #DB7148

monochromatic

#1C8D73 #26C09D #48DBBA #7BE5CD #AEEFE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#48DBBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.12

#48DBBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBBA

12.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DBBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DBBA	1.00	1.73	12.12	12.12
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CDB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBEBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DED1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dbba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.133 174.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de7ce',
    500: '#48dbba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dbba;
$custom-light: #8de7ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dbba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.531,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80552,
    "c": 0.13251,
    "h": 174.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55586
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DBBA

secondary

#92354A

accent

#3E64EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBBA

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

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