#48DDC8#48DDC8

#48DDC8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.128 H 181.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDC8
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 200)
HSL	hsl(172, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 9.5%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.32, -43.80, -1.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.32, 43.82, 181.49°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.1276 -0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.128 181.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.9493, 57.2563, 63.6312)
Luminance	0.5726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDC8 #DD485D

analogous

#48DD7E #48DDC8 #48A7DD

triadic

#48DDC8 #C848DD #DDC848

tetradic

#48DDC8 #7E48DD #DD485D #A7DD48

square

#48DDC8 #7E48DD #DD485D #A7DD48

split-complementary

#48DDC8 #DD48A7 #DD7E48

monochromatic

#1B907F #24C3AD #48DDC8 #7CE7D8 #AFF0E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48DDC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.45

#48DDC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDC8

12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDC8	1.00	1.69	12.45	12.45
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D0C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BEC1CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ddc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.128 181.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee8d8',
    500: '#48ddc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ddc8;
$custom-light: #8ee8d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ddc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.544,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81442,
    "c": 0.1277,
    "h": 181.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.57261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDC8

secondary

#953442

accent

#3C55EC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDC8

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

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