#48DFAF#48DFAF

#48DFAF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.144 H 167.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DFAF
RGBrgb(72, 223, 175)
HSLhsl(161, 70%, 58%)
HSVhsv(161, 68%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.7%, 0%, 21.5%, 12.5%)
CIE-LABlab(80.32, -50.75, 12.11)
CIE-LCHlch(80.32, 52.18, 166.58°)
OKLaboklab(81.24% -0.1409 0.031)
OKLCHoklch(81.24% 0.144 167.6)
XYZxyz(36.7939, 57.2441, 49.6592)
Luminance0.5725 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DFAF #DF4878
analogous
#48DF63 #48DFAF #48C4DF
triadic
#48DFAF #AF48DF #DFAF48
tetradic
#48DFAF #6348DF #DF4878 #C4DF48
square
#48DFAF #6348DF #DF4878 #C4DF48
split-complementary
#48DFAF #DF48C4 #DF6348
monochromatic
#1A936C #23C793 #48DFAF #7CE8C6 #B0F1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

12.45
#48DFAF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFAF
12.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DFAF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DFAF1.001.6912.4512.45
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4521.001.001.00
##00000012.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DAD0AD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C5C1B2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E0D1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48dfaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.144 167.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deac7',
    500: '#48dfaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48dfaf;
$custom-light: #8deac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48dfaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.927,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81237,
    "c": 0.14432,
    "h": 167.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57248
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DFAF
secondary
#983453
accent
#3B73ED
background
#FCFEFD
surface
#F5FDF9
border
#CFD5D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8482

Preview Lab

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