#48DFB6#48DFB6

#48DFB6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.140 H 170.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DFB6
RGB	rgb(72, 223, 182)
HSL	hsl(164, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(164, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 18.4%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, -49.12, 8.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 49.88, 170.02°)
OKLab	oklab(81.42% -0.1377 0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(81.42% 0.14 170.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.4993, 57.5262, 53.3743)
Luminance	0.5753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DFB6 #DF4871

analogous

#48DF6B #48DFB6 #48BCDF

triadic

#48DFB6 #B648DF #DFB648

tetradic

#48DFB6 #6B48DF #DF4871 #BCDF48

square

#48DFB6 #6B48DF #DF4871 #BCDF48

split-complementary

#48DFB6 #DF48BC #DF6B48

monochromatic

#1A9372 #23C79A #48DFB6 #7CE8CB #B0F1E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#48DFB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.51

#48DFB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFB6

12.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DFB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DFB6	1.00	1.68	12.51	12.51
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D0B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C2B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dfb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.140 170.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deacb',
    500: '#48dfb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dfb6;
$custom-light: #8deacb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dfb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.709,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81419,
    "c": 0.1395,
    "h": 170.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.5753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DFB6

secondary

#98344F

accent

#3B6BED

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DFB6

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

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