#48DCBB#48DCBB

#48DCBB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.133 H 174.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DCBB
RGB	rgb(72, 220, 187)
HSL	hsl(167, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(167, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 15%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.70, -46.65, 4.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.70, 46.90, 174.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% -0.1325 0.0122)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.133 174.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.2309, 56.1478, 55.8795)
Luminance	0.5615 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DCBB #DC4869

analogous

#48DC71 #48DCBB #48B3DC

triadic

#48DCBB #BB48DC #DCBB48

tetradic

#48DCBB #7148DC #DC4869 #B3DC48

square

#48DCBB #7148DC #DC4869 #B3DC48

split-complementary

#48DCBB #DC48B3 #DC7148

monochromatic

#1B8E75 #25C29F #48DCBB #7BE6CE #AFF0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.72

#48DCBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.23

#48DCBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DCBB

12.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DCBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DCBB	1.00	1.72	12.23	12.23
#FFFFFF	1.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CEBA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0BFBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dcbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 220, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.133 174.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de7cf',
    500: '#48dcbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dcbb;
$custom-light: #8de7cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dcbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.622,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80823,
    "c": 0.13304,
    "h": 174.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.56152
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DCBB

secondary

#94354A

accent

#3D64EB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DCBB

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

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