#48DEA8#48DEA8

#48DEA8 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 80.8% C 0.148 H 164.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DEA8
RGB	rgb(72, 222, 168)
HSL	hsl(158, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 24.3%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.87, -51.93, 15.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.87, 54.10, 163.72°)
OKLab	oklab(80.82% -0.1432 0.0388)
OKLCH	oklch(80.82% 0.148 164.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8578, 56.4434, 46.0431)
Luminance	0.5645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DEA8 #DE487E

analogous

#48DE5D #48DEA8 #48C9DE

triadic

#48DEA8 #A848DE #DEA848

tetradic

#48DEA8 #5D48DE #DE487E #C9DE48

square

#48DEA8 #5D48DE #DE487E #C9DE48

split-complementary

#48DEA8 #DE48C9 #DE5D48

monochromatic

#1A9166 #24C58B #48DEA8 #7CE7C1 #B0F1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#48DEA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#48DEA8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DEA8

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DEA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DEA8	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DACFA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C0AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DECF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 222, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.8% 0.148 164.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ce9c2',
    500: '#48dea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dea8;
$custom-light: #8ce9c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80818,
    "c": 0.14831,
    "h": 164.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.56447
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DEA8

secondary

#963457

accent

#3C7BEC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DEA8

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

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