#48DD9D#48DD9D

#48DD9D is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.555; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.156 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DD9D
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 157)
HSL	hsl(154, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(154, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 29%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.34, -53.90, 20.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.34, 57.56, 159.45°)
OKLab	oklab(80.31% -0.1472 0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(80.31% 0.156 160.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.6113, 55.5211, 40.7843)
Luminance	0.5553 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DD9D #DD4888

analogous

#48DD52 #48DD9D #48D3DD

triadic

#48DD9D #9D48DD #DD9D48

tetradic

#48DD9D #5248DD #DD4888 #D3DD48

square

#48DD9D #5248DD #DD4888 #D3DD48

split-complementary

#48DD9D #DD48D3 #DD5248

monochromatic

#1B905E #24C37F #48DD9D #7CE7B9 #AFF0D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#48DD9D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.11

#48DD9D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DD9D

12.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DD9D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DD9D	1.00	1.73	12.11	12.11
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACD99

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7BFA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DCCC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dd9d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 157);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.156 160.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce8ba',
    500: '#48dd9d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dd9d;
$custom-light: #8ce8ba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dd9d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 157
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.228,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80313,
    "c": 0.15592,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.55525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DD9D

secondary

#95345E

accent

#3C88EC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF8

border

#CED5D1

text

#0D1611

muted

#7F8481

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DD9D

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

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