#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
RGBrgb(72, 221, 166)
HSLhsl(158, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(158, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 0%, 24.9%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.52, -51.97, 15.74)
CIE-LCHlch(79.52, 54.30, 163.15°)
OKLaboklab(80.52% -0.1431 0.0402)
OKLCHoklch(80.52% 0.149 164.3)
XYZxyz(35.4081, 55.8399, 44.9811)
Luminance0.5584 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

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
##48DDA61.001.7312.1712.17
#FFFFFF1.731.0021.0021.00
#00000012.1721.001.001.00
##00000012.1721.001.001.00

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

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#48DDA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva