#48DDBD#48DDBD

#48DDBD is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.568; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.133 H 175.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DDBD
RGBrgb(72, 221, 189)
HSLhsl(167, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(167, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 0%, 14.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(80.04, -46.58, 4.31)
CIE-LCHlch(80.04, 46.78, 174.72°)
OKLaboklab(81.12% -0.1326 0.0107)
OKLCHoklch(81.12% 0.133 175.4)
XYZxyz(37.7097, 56.7605, 57.1027)
Luminance0.5676 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DDBD #DD4868
analogous
#48DD72 #48DDBD #48B3DD
triadic
#48DDBD #BD48DD #DDBD48
tetradic
#48DDBD #7248DD #DD4868 #B3DD48
square
#48DDBD #7248DD #DD4868 #B3DD48
split-complementary
#48DDBD #DD48B3 #DD7248
monochromatic
#1B9077 #24C3A1 #48DDBD #7CE7D0 #AFF0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70
#48DDBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.35
#48DDBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDBD
12.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DDBD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DDBD1.001.7012.3512.35
#FFFFFF1.701.0021.0021.00
#00000012.3521.001.001.00
##00000012.3521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D5CFBC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C0BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48ddbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.133 175.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de8d0',
    500: '#48ddbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48ddbd;
$custom-light: #8de8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48ddbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.114,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81122,
    "c": 0.133,
    "h": 175.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DDBD
secondary
#953449
accent
#3C62EC
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

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