#48DDC0#48DDC0

#48DDC0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.131 H 177.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDC0
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 192)
HSL	hsl(168, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(168, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 13.1%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.12, -45.84, 2.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.12, 45.92, 176.48°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.1312 0.0068)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.131 177)
XYZ	xyz(38.0387, 56.8921, 58.8355)
Luminance	0.5690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDC0 #DD4865

analogous

#48DD75 #48DDC0 #48B0DD

triadic

#48DDC0 #C048DD #DDC048

tetradic

#48DDC0 #7548DD #DD4865 #B0DD48

square

#48DDC0 #7548DD #DD4865 #B0DD48

split-complementary

#48DDC0 #DD48B0 #DD7548

monochromatic

#1B9079 #24C3A5 #48DDC0 #7CE7D2 #AFF0E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#48DDC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#48DDC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDC0

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDC0	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D0BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C0C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ddc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.131 177.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de8d3',
    500: '#48ddc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ddc0;
$custom-light: #8de8d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ddc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.322,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81207,
    "c": 0.13139,
    "h": 177
  },
  "luminance": 0.56896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDC0

secondary

#953447

accent

#3C5EEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDC0

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

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