#48DEB4#48DEB4

#48DEB4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.140 H 170.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DEB4
RGB	rgb(72, 222, 180)
HSL	hsl(163, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(163, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 18.9%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.13, -49.18, 9.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.13, 50.03, 169.40°)
OKLab	oklab(81.12% -0.1377 0.0235)
OKLCH	oklch(81.12% 0.14 170.3)
XYZ	xyz(37.0277, 56.9114, 52.2047)
Luminance	0.5692 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DEB4 #DE4872

analogous

#48DE69 #48DEB4 #48BDDE

triadic

#48DEB4 #B448DE #DEB448

tetradic

#48DEB4 #6948DE #DE4872 #BDDE48

square

#48DEB4 #6948DE #DE4872 #BDDE48

split-complementary

#48DEB4 #DE48BD #DE6948

monochromatic

#1A9170 #24C598 #48DEB4 #7CE7C9 #B0F1DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#48DEB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.38

#48DEB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DEB4

12.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DEB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DEB4	1.00	1.70	12.38	12.38
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8CFB2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C1B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48deb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 222, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.140 170.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de9ca',
    500: '#48deb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48deb4;
$custom-light: #8de9ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48deb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81121,
    "c": 0.13965,
    "h": 170.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.56916
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DEB4

secondary

#96344F

accent

#3C6DEC

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DEB4

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

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