#48DDB3#48DDB3

#48DDB3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.139 H 170.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DDB3
RGBrgb(72, 221, 179)
HSLhsl(163, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(163, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 0%, 19%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.81, -49.00, 9.27)
CIE-LCHlch(79.81, 49.87, 169.28°)
OKLaboklab(80.85% -0.1371 0.0237)
OKLCHoklch(80.85% 0.139 170.2)
XYZxyz(36.6614, 56.3412, 51.5819)
Luminance0.5635 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DDB3 #DD4872
analogous
#48DD68 #48DDB3 #48BDDD
triadic
#48DDB3 #B348DD #DDB348
tetradic
#48DDB3 #6848DD #DD4872 #BDDD48
square
#48DDB3 #6848DD #DD4872 #BDDD48
split-complementary
#48DDB3 #DD48BD #DD6848
monochromatic
#1B906F #24C397 #48DDB3 #7CE7C8 #AFF0DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71
#48DDB3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27
#48DDB3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDB3
12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DDB3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DDB31.001.7112.2712.27
#FFFFFF1.711.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2721.001.001.00
##00000012.2721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CFB1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C0B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48ddb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.139 170.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de8c9',
    500: '#48ddb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48ddb3;
$custom-light: #8de8c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48ddb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.087,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8085,
    "c": 0.13915,
    "h": 170.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56345
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DDB3
secondary
#953450
accent
#3C6EEC
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDB3

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#48DDB3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva