#48DD9C#48DD9C

#48DD9C is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.157 H 160.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DD9C
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 156)
HSL	hsl(154, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(154, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 29.4%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.32, -54.11, 20.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.32, 57.94, 159.06°)
OKLab	oklab(80.29% -0.1477 0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(80.29% 0.157 160.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.5262, 55.4871, 40.3365)
Luminance	0.5549 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DD9C #DD4889

analogous

#48DD52 #48DD9C #48D3DD

triadic

#48DD9C #9C48DD #DD9C48

tetradic

#48DD9C #5248DD #DD4889 #D3DD48

square

#48DD9C #5248DD #DD4889 #D3DD48

split-complementary

#48DD9C #DD48D3 #DD5248

monochromatic

#1B905D #24C37E #48DD9C #7CE7B8 #AFF0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.74

#48DD9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.10

#48DD9C on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DD9C

12.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DD9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DD9C	1.00	1.74	12.10	12.10
#FFFFFF	1.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD98

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BFA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C4C4C4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dd9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.157 160.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce8b9',
    500: '#48dd9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dd9c;
$custom-light: #8ce8b9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dd9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 153.826,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80291,
    "c": 0.15676,
    "h": 160.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.55491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DD9C

secondary

#95345E

accent

#3C89EC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DD9C

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

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