#48DDC3#48DDC3

#48DDC3 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.130 H 178.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDC3
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 195)
HSL	hsl(170, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(170, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 11.8%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.19, -45.08, 1.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.19, 45.10, 178.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.29% -0.1299 0.0028)
OKLCH	oklch(81.29% 0.13 178.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.3745, 57.0264, 60.6039)
Luminance	0.5703 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDC3 #DD4862

analogous

#48DD78 #48DDC3 #48ADDD

triadic

#48DDC3 #C348DD #DDC348

tetradic

#48DDC3 #7848DD #DD4862 #ADDD48

square

#48DDC3 #7848DD #DD4862 #ADDD48

split-complementary

#48DDC3 #DD48AD #DD7848

monochromatic

#1B907B #24C3A8 #48DDC3 #7CE7D4 #AFF0E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48DDC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.41

#48DDC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDC3

12.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDC3	1.00	1.69	12.41	12.41
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D0C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC1C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ddc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.130 178.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de8d5',
    500: '#48ddc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ddc3;
$custom-light: #8de8d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ddc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.53,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81294,
    "c": 0.1299,
    "h": 178.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDC3

secondary

#953445

accent

#3C5BEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDC3

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

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