#48DFC4#48DFC4

#48DFC4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.131 H 178.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DFC4
RGB	rgb(72, 223, 196)
HSL	hsl(169, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(169, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 12.1%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.81, -45.69, 1.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.81, 45.72, 177.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.81% -0.1314 0.0038)
OKLCH	oklch(81.81% 0.131 178.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.0191, 58.1342, 61.3785)
Luminance	0.5814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DFC4 #DF4863

analogous

#48DF79 #48DFC4 #48AEDF

triadic

#48DFC4 #C448DF #DFC448

tetradic

#48DFC4 #7948DF #DF4863 #AEDF48

square

#48DFC4 #7948DF #DF4863 #AEDF48

split-complementary

#48DFC4 #DF48AE #DF7948

monochromatic

#1A937D #23C7AA #48DFC4 #7CE8D5 #B0F1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48DFC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.63

#48DFC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFC4

12.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DFC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DFC4	1.00	1.66	12.63	12.63
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D2C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C2C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dfc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.131 178.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eead5',
    500: '#48dfc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dfc4;
$custom-light: #8eead5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dfc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.272,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81807,
    "c": 0.13147,
    "h": 178.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58139
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DFC4

secondary

#983446

accent

#3B5BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DFC4

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

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