#48DCB0#48DCB0

#48DCB0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.140 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DCB0
RGB	rgb(72, 220, 176)
HSL	hsl(162, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(162, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 20%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.44, -49.29, 10.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.44, 50.36, 168.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.53% -0.1375 0.0264)
OKLCH	oklch(80.53% 0.14 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(36.0981, 55.6947, 49.9136)
Luminance	0.5570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DCB0 #DC4874

analogous

#48DC66 #48DCB0 #48BEDC

triadic

#48DCB0 #B048DC #DCB048

tetradic

#48DCB0 #6648DC #DC4874 #BEDC48

square

#48DCB0 #6648DC #DC4874 #BEDC48

split-complementary

#48DCB0 #DC48BE #DC6648

monochromatic

#1B8E6C #25C293 #48DCB0 #7BE6C6 #AFF0DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#48DCB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.14

#48DCB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DCB0

12.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DCB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DCB0	1.00	1.73	12.14	12.14
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CDAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BFB3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dcb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 220, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.140 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce8c7',
    500: '#48dcb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dcb0;
$custom-light: #8ce8c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dcb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.162,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80527,
    "c": 0.14001,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.55699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DCB0

secondary

#943551

accent

#3D71EB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0D1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DCB0

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

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