#48DFC6#48DFC6

#48DFC6 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.131 H 179.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DFC6
RGB	rgb(72, 223, 198)
HSL	hsl(170, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(170, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0%, 11.2%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.86, -45.19, 0.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.86, 45.19, 179.09°)
OKLab	oklab(81.87% -0.1305 0.0012)
OKLCH	oklch(81.87% 0.131 179.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2483, 58.2258, 62.5854)
Luminance	0.5823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DFC6 #DF4861

analogous

#48DF7A #48DFC6 #48ADDF

triadic

#48DFC6 #C648DF #DFC648

tetradic

#48DFC6 #7A48DF #DF4861 #ADDF48

square

#48DFC6 #7A48DF #DF4861 #ADDF48

split-complementary

#48DFC6 #DF48AD #DF7A48

monochromatic

#1A937F #23C7AC #48DFC6 #7CE8D6 #B0F1E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48DFC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#48DFC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DFC6

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DFC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DFC6	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D2C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C2C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dfc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 223, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.131 179.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eead7',
    500: '#48dfc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dfc6;
$custom-light: #8eead7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dfc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 223,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 170.066,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81866,
    "c": 0.13053,
    "h": 179.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.5823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DFC6

secondary

#983444

accent

#3B58ED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DFC6

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

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