#48DCB1#48DCB1

#48DCB1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.557; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.139 H 169.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DCB1
RGB	rgb(72, 220, 177)
HSL	hsl(163, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(163, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 19.5%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.46, -49.05, 9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.46, 50.03, 168.65°)
OKLab	oklab(80.55% -0.137 0.0251)
OKLCH	oklch(80.55% 0.139 169.6)
XYZ	xyz(36.1974, 55.7344, 50.4366)
Luminance	0.5574 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DCB1 #DC4873

analogous

#48DC67 #48DCB1 #48BDDC

triadic

#48DCB1 #B148DC #DCB148

tetradic

#48DCB1 #6748DC #DC4873 #BDDC48

square

#48DCB1 #6748DC #DC4873 #BDDC48

split-complementary

#48DCB1 #DC48BD #DC6748

monochromatic

#1B8E6D #25C294 #48DCB1 #7BE6C7 #AFF0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#48DCB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.15

#48DCB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DCB1

12.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DCB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DCB1	1.00	1.73	12.15	12.15
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6CDAF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2BFB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDD0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dcb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 220, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.139 169.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce8c8',
    500: '#48dcb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dcb1;
$custom-light: #8ce8c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dcb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.568,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80553,
    "c": 0.13933,
    "h": 169.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.55738
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DCB1

secondary

#943550

accent

#3D70EB

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DCB1

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

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