#48DCBD#48DCBD

#48DCBD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.562; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.132 H 175.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DCBD
RGB	rgb(72, 220, 189)
HSL	hsl(167, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(167, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 14.1%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.75, -46.16, 3.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.75, 46.32, 175.20°)
OKLab	oklab(80.88% -0.1316 0.0096)
OKLCH	oklch(80.88% 0.132 175.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.4465, 56.2340, 57.0150)
Luminance	0.5624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DCBD #DC4867

analogous

#48DC73 #48DCBD #48B1DC

triadic

#48DCBD #BD48DC #DCBD48

tetradic

#48DCBD #7348DC #DC4867 #B1DC48

square

#48DCBD #7348DC #DC4867 #B1DC48

split-complementary

#48DCBD #DC48B1 #DC7348

monochromatic

#1B8E76 #25C2A1 #48DCBD #7BE6D0 #AFF0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#48DCBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.25

#48DCBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DCBD

12.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DCBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DCBD	1.00	1.71	12.25	12.25
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4CFBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFBFBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dcbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 220, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.132 175.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de7d0',
    500: '#48dcbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dcbd;
$custom-light: #8de7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dcbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.432,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80879,
    "c": 0.13192,
    "h": 175.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56238
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DCBD

secondary

#943548

accent

#3D61EB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DCBD

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

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