#48DDA6#48DDA6

#48DDA6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.558; OKLCH L 80.5% C 0.149 H 164.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDA6
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 166)
HSL	hsl(158, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(158, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 24.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.52, -51.97, 15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.52, 54.30, 163.15°)
OKLab	oklab(80.52% -0.1431 0.0402)
OKLCH	oklch(80.52% 0.149 164.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.4081, 55.8399, 44.9811)
Luminance	0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDA6 #DD487F

analogous

#48DD5B #48DDA6 #48CADD

triadic

#48DDA6 #A648DD #DDA648

tetradic

#48DDA6 #5B48DD #DD487F #CADD48

square

#48DDA6 #5B48DD #DD487F #CADD48

split-complementary

#48DDA6 #DD48CA #DD5B48

monochromatic

#1B9065 #24C389 #48DDA6 #7CE7BF #AFF0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.73

#48DDA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.17

#48DDA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDA6

12.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDA6	1.00	1.73	12.17	12.17
#FFFFFF	1.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9CDA3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5BFAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DDCE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C5C5C5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dda6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.5% 0.149 164.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce8c0',
    500: '#48dda6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dda6;
$custom-light: #8ce8c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dda6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.852,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80523,
    "c": 0.14862,
    "h": 164.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.55844
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDA6

secondary

#953458

accent

#3C7DEC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F4FDF9

border

#CED5D2

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDA6

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

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