#48DFC5#48DFC5

#48DFC5 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.131 H 178.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DFC5
RGB	rgb(72, 223, 197)
HSL	hsl(170, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 11.7%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.84, -45.44, 1.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.84, 45.46, 178.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.84% -0.131 0.0025)
OKLCH	oklch(81.84% 0.131 178.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.1333, 58.1798, 61.9799)
Luminance	0.5818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DFC5 #DF4862

analogous

#48DF79 #48DFC5 #48ADDF

triadic

#48DFC5 #C548DF #DFC548

tetradic

#48DFC5 #7948DF #DF4862 #ADDF48

square

#48DFC5 #7948DF #DF4862 #ADDF48

split-complementary

#48DFC5 #DF48AD #DF7948

monochromatic

#1A937E #23C7AB #48DFC5 #7CE8D6 #B0F1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48DFC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#48DFC5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFC5

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DFC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DFC5	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D2C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C2C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dfc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.131 178.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eead6',
    500: '#48dfc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dfc5;
$custom-light: #8eead6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dfc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.669,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81836,
    "c": 0.13099,
    "h": 178.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.58184
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DFC5

secondary

#983445

accent

#3B59ED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DFC5

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

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