#48DEA5#48DEA5

#48DEA5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.563; OKLCH L 80.7% C 0.151 H 163.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DEA5
RGB	rgb(72, 222, 165)
HSL	hsl(157, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(157, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 25.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.80, -52.59, 16.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.80, 55.16, 162.42°)
OKLab	oklab(80.75% -0.1445 0.0425)
OKLCH	oklch(80.75% 0.151 163.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.5816, 56.3329, 44.5881)
Luminance	0.5634 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DEA5 #DE4881

analogous

#48DE5A #48DEA5 #48CCDE

triadic

#48DEA5 #A548DE #DEA548

tetradic

#48DEA5 #5A48DE #DE4881 #CCDE48

square

#48DEA5 #5A48DE #DE4881 #CCDE48

split-complementary

#48DEA5 #DE48CC #DE5A48

monochromatic

#1A9164 #24C588 #48DEA5 #7CE7BE #B0F1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#48DEA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.27

#48DEA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DEA5

12.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DEA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DEA5	1.00	1.71	12.27	12.27
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACEA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C0A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DECE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 222, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.7% 0.151 163.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce9bf',
    500: '#48dea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dea5;
$custom-light: #8ce9bf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80746,
    "c": 0.15066,
    "h": 163.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.56337
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DEA5

secondary

#963459

accent

#3C7FEC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0D1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DEA5

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

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