#48DFBA#48DFBA

#48DFBA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.137 H 172.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DFBA
RGB	rgb(72, 223, 186)
HSL	hsl(165, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 16.6%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.57, -48.16, 6.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.57, 48.62, 172.13°)
OKLab	oklab(81.53% -0.1359 0.0169)
OKLCH	oklch(81.53% 0.137 172.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.9186, 57.6940, 55.5825)
Luminance	0.5770 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DFBA #DF486D

analogous

#48DF6E #48DFBA #48B9DF

triadic

#48DFBA #BA48DF #DFBA48

tetradic

#48DFBA #6E48DF #DF486D #B9DF48

square

#48DFBA #6E48DF #DF486D #B9DF48

split-complementary

#48DFBA #DF48B9 #DF6E48

monochromatic

#1A9375 #23C79F #48DFBA #7CE8CE #B0F1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#48DFBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.54

#48DFBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFBA

12.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DFBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DFBA	1.00	1.67	12.54	12.54
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D1B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3C2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dfba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.137 172.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deace',
    500: '#48dfba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dfba;
$custom-light: #8deace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dfba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.298,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81526,
    "c": 0.13697,
    "h": 172.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DFBA

secondary

#98344C

accent

#3B66ED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DFBA

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

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