#48E09A#48E09A

#48E09A is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 81.0% C 0.162 H 159.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E09A
RGBrgb(72, 224, 154)
HSLhsl(152, 71%, 58%)
HSVhsv(152, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.9%, 0%, 31.3%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(80.19, -55.69, 22.94)
CIE-LCHlch(80.19, 60.23, 157.61°)
OKLaboklab(80.99% -0.1516 0.0581)
OKLCHoklch(80.99% 0.162 159)
XYZxyz(35.1574, 57.0182, 39.7183)
Luminance0.5702 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E09A #E0488E
analogous
#48E04E #48E09A #48DAE0
triadic
#48E09A #9A48E0 #E09A48
tetradic
#48E09A #4E48E0 #E0488E #DAE048
square
#48E09A #4E48E0 #E0488E #DAE048
split-complementary
#48E09A #E048DA #E04E48
monochromatic
#19945C #22C97C #48E09A #7CE9B7 #B1F2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69
#48E09A on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40
#48E09A on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E09A
12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E09A#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E09A1.001.6912.4012.40
#FFFFFF1.691.0021.0021.00
#00000012.4021.001.001.00
##00000012.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DECF96
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CAC19F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00DFCE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e09a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 224, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.0% 0.162 159.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8debb8',
    500: '#48e09a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e09a;
$custom-light: #8debb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e09a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 152.368,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80992,
    "c": 0.16231,
    "h": 159
  },
  "luminance": 0.57022
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E09A
secondary
#993362
accent
#3A8DEE
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF8
border
#CFD6D1
text
#0E1611
muted
#7F8581

Preview Lab

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#48E09A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva