#48DCC1#48DCC1

#48DCC1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.130 H 178.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DCC1
RGB	rgb(72, 220, 193)
HSL	hsl(169, 68%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(169, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.3%, 0%, 12.3%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.85, -45.16, 1.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.85, 45.20, 177.60°)
OKLab	oklab(80.99% -0.1298 0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(80.99% 0.13 178.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.8866, 56.4101, 59.3333)
Luminance	0.5641 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DCC1 #DC4863

analogous

#48DC77 #48DCC1 #48ADDC

triadic

#48DCC1 #C148DC #DCC148

tetradic

#48DCC1 #7748DC #DC4863 #ADDC48

square

#48DCC1 #7748DC #DC4863 #ADDC48

split-complementary

#48DCC1 #DC48AD #DC7748

monochromatic

#1B8E79 #25C2A5 #48DCC1 #7BE6D2 #AFF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#48DCC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.28

#48DCC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DCC1

12.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DCC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DCC1	1.00	1.71	12.28	12.28
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3CFC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC0C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dcc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 220, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.130 178.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de7d3',
    500: '#48dcc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dcc1;
$custom-light: #8de7d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dcc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 220,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.054,
    "s": 67.89,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80994,
    "c": 0.12984,
    "h": 178.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.56414
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DCC1

secondary

#943546

accent

#3D5DEB

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DCC1

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

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