#48DCA3#48DCA3

#48DCA3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.552; OKLCH L 80.2% C 0.150 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DCA3
RGB	rgb(72, 220, 163)
HSL	hsl(157, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(157, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 25.9%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.16, -52.22, 16.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.16, 54.86, 162.16°)
OKLab	oklab(80.2% -0.1435 0.0429)
OKLCH	oklch(80.2% 0.15 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.8729, 55.2046, 43.4609)
Luminance	0.5521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DCA3 #DC4881

analogous

#48DC59 #48DCA3 #48CBDC

triadic

#48DCA3 #A348DC #DCA348

tetradic

#48DCA3 #5948DC #DC4881 #CBDC48

square

#48DCA3 #5948DC #DC4881 #CBDC48

split-complementary

#48DCA3 #DC48CB #DC5948

monochromatic

#1B8E62 #25C285 #48DCA3 #7BE6BD #AFF0D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#48DCA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.04

#48DCA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DCA3

12.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DCA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DCA3	1.00	1.74	12.04	12.04
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CCA0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BEA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 220, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.2% 0.150 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce8be',
    500: '#48dca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dca3;
$custom-light: #8ce8be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.892,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80204,
    "c": 0.14973,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DCA3

secondary

#943559

accent

#3D80EB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DCA3

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

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