#48DED6#48DED6

#48DED6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.585; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.124 H 189.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DED6
RGB	rgb(72, 222, 214)
HSL	hsl(177, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(177, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.6%, 0%, 3.6%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.00, -40.54, -7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.00, 41.24, 190.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.12% -0.1225 -0.0212)
OKLCH	oklch(82.12% 0.124 189.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.9258, 58.4706, 72.7343)
Luminance	0.5847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DED6 #DE4850

analogous

#48DE8B #48DED6 #489BDE

triadic

#48DED6 #D648DE #DED648

tetradic

#48DED6 #8B48DE #DE4850 #9BDE48

square

#48DED6 #8B48DE #DE4850 #9BDE48

split-complementary

#48DED6 #DE489B #DE8B48

monochromatic

#1A918B #24C5BD #48DED6 #7CE7E2 #B0F1ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#48DED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.70

#48DED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DED6

12.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DED6	1.00	1.65	12.70	12.70
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D1D3D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BBC2D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ded6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 222, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.124 189.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe9e2',
    500: '#48ded6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ded6;
$custom-light: #8fe9e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ded6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 222,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.8,
    "s": 69.444,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82119,
    "c": 0.12433,
    "h": 189.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.58475
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DED6

secondary

#963439

accent

#3C45EC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DED6

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

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