#48DDB5#48DDB5

#48DDB5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 80.9% C 0.138 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DDB5
RGBrgb(72, 221, 181)
HSLhsl(164, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(164, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 0%, 18.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(79.85, -48.52, 8.28)
CIE-LCHlch(79.85, 49.23, 170.32°)
OKLaboklab(80.9% -0.1362 0.0211)
OKLCHoklch(80.9% 0.138 171.2)
XYZxyz(36.8652, 56.4227, 52.6549)
Luminance0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DDB5 #DD4870
analogous
#48DD6B #48DDB5 #48BADD
triadic
#48DDB5 #B548DD #DDB548
tetradic
#48DDB5 #6B48DD #DD4870 #BADD48
square
#48DDB5 #6B48DD #DD4870 #BADD48
split-complementary
#48DDB5 #DD48BA #DD6B48
monochromatic
#1B9070 #24C399 #48DDB5 #7CE7CA #AFF0DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71
#48DDB5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29
#48DDB5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDB5
12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DDB5#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DDB51.001.7112.2912.29
#FFFFFF1.711.0021.0021.00
#00000012.2921.001.001.00
##00000012.2921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D7CFB3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C2C0B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFD1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48ddb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.9% 0.138 171.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de8cb',
    500: '#48ddb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48ddb5;
$custom-light: #8de8cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48ddb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.893,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80903,
    "c": 0.13783,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.56427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DDB5
secondary
#95344E
accent
#3C6BEC
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDB5

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#48DDB5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva