#48DEB9#48DEB9

#48DEB9 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.3% C 0.136 H 172.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DEB9
RGB	rgb(72, 222, 185)
HSL	hsl(165, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 16.7%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.25, -47.98, 6.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.25, 48.45, 172.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.26% -0.1354 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(81.26% 0.136 172.8)
XYZ	xyz(37.5463, 57.1188, 54.9358)
Luminance	0.5712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DEB9 #DE486D

analogous

#48DE6E #48DEB9 #48B8DE

triadic

#48DEB9 #B948DE #DEB948

tetradic

#48DEB9 #6E48DE #DE486D #B8DE48

square

#48DEB9 #6E48DE #DE486D #B8DE48

split-complementary

#48DEB9 #DE48B8 #DE6E48

monochromatic

#1A9174 #24C59D #48DEB9 #7CE7CD #B0F1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48DEB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42

#48DEB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DEB9

12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DEB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DEB9	1.00	1.69	12.42	12.42
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D0B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C1BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48deb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 222, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.3% 0.136 172.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de9ce',
    500: '#48deb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48deb9;
$custom-light: #8de9ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48deb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.2,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81255,
    "c": 0.13646,
    "h": 172.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DEB9

secondary

#96344C

accent

#3C67EC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFA

border

#CFD5D3

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DEB9

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

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