#48DEC1#48DEC1

#48DEC1 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.132 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DEC1
RGB	rgb(72, 222, 193)
HSL	hsl(168, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(168, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 13.1%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.44, -46.02, 2.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.44, 46.10, 176.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.48% -0.1318 0.0066)
OKLCH	oklch(81.48% 0.132 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.4147, 57.4662, 59.5093)
Luminance	0.5747 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DEC1 #DE4865

analogous

#48DE76 #48DEC1 #48B0DE

triadic

#48DEC1 #C148DE #DEC148

tetradic

#48DEC1 #7648DE #DE4865 #B0DE48

square

#48DEC1 #7648DE #DE4865 #B0DE48

split-complementary

#48DEC1 #DE48B0 #DE7648

monochromatic

#1A917A #24C5A6 #48DEC1 #7CE7D3 #B0F1E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#48DEC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.49

#48DEC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DEC1

12.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DEC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DEC1	1.00	1.68	12.49	12.49
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D1C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C1C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dec1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 222, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.132 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8de9d3',
    500: '#48dec1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dec1;
$custom-light: #8de9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dec1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.4,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81479,
    "c": 0.13194,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.57471
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DEC1

secondary

#963447

accent

#3C5EEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DEC1

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

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