#48DFAB#48DFAB

#48DFAB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.571; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.147 H 165.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DFAB
RGBrgb(72, 223, 171)
HSLhsl(159, 70%, 58%)
HSVhsv(159, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.7%, 0%, 23.3%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.23, -51.66, 14.10)
CIE-LCHlch(80.23, 53.55, 164.73°)
OKLaboklab(81.14% -0.1428 0.0361)
OKLCHoklch(81.14% 0.147 165.8)
XYZxyz(36.4069, 57.0893, 47.6208)
Luminance0.5709 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DFAB #DF487C
analogous
#48DF5F #48DFAB #48C7DF
triadic
#48DFAB #AB48DF #DFAB48
tetradic
#48DFAB #5F48DF #DF487C #C7DF48
square
#48DFAB #5F48DF #DF487C #C7DF48
split-complementary
#48DFAB #DF48C7 #DF5F48
monochromatic
#1A9369 #23C78E #48DFAB #7CE8C3 #B0F1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#48DFAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.42
#48DFAB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFAB
12.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DFAB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DFAB1.001.6912.4212.42
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4221.001.001.00
##00000012.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD0A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C1AE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48dfab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.147 165.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deac4',
    500: '#48dfab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48dfab;
$custom-light: #8deac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48dfab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.338,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81137,
    "c": 0.14726,
    "h": 165.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57093
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DFAB
secondary
#983456
accent
#3B78ED
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DFAB

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#48DFAB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva