#48DDCA#48DDCA

#48DDCA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.574; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.127 H 182.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDCA
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 202)
HSL	hsl(172, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(172, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 8.6%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.38, -43.28, -2.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.38, 43.34, 182.81°)
OKLab	oklab(81.5% -0.1267 -0.0064)
OKLCH	oklch(81.5% 0.127 182.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1846, 57.3504, 64.8703)
Luminance	0.5736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDCA #DD485B

analogous

#48DD7F #48DDCA #48A6DD

triadic

#48DDCA #CA48DD #DDCA48

tetradic

#48DDCA #7F48DD #DD485B #A6DD48

square

#48DDCA #7F48DD #DD485B #A6DD48

split-complementary

#48DDCA #DD48A6 #DD7F48

monochromatic

#1B9081 #24C3AF #48DDCA #7CE7D9 #AFF0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#48DDCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.47

#48DDCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDCA

12.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDCA	1.00	1.68	12.47	12.47
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D1C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC1CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ddca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.127 182.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee8da',
    500: '#48ddca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ddca;
$custom-light: #8ee8da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ddca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.349,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81503,
    "c": 0.12691,
    "h": 182.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57355
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDCA

secondary

#953441

accent

#3C53EC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDCA

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

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