#48E09F#48E09F

#48E09F is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.572; OKLCH L 81.1% C 0.158 H 160.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E09F
RGB	rgb(72, 224, 159)
HSL	hsl(154, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(154, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 29%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.29, -54.66, 20.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.29, 58.37, 159.47°)
OKLab	oklab(81.1% -0.1493 0.052)
OKLCH	oklch(81.1% 0.158 160.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.5826, 57.1883, 41.9573)
Luminance	0.5719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E09F #E04889

analogous

#48E053 #48E09F #48D5E0

triadic

#48E09F #9F48E0 #E09F48

tetradic

#48E09F #5348E0 #E04889 #D5E048

square

#48E09F #5348E0 #E04889 #D5E048

split-complementary

#48E09F #E048D5 #E05348

monochromatic

#199460 #22C981 #48E09F #7CE9BA #B1F2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48E09F on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.44

#48E09F on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E09F

12.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E09F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E09F	1.00	1.69	12.44	12.44
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD09B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C1A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00DFCF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e09f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 224, 159);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.1% 0.158 160.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8debbb',
    500: '#48e09f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e09f;
$custom-light: #8debbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e09f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 159
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.342,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81102,
    "c": 0.15807,
    "h": 160.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.57192
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E09F

secondary

#99335F

accent

#3A87EE

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF8

border

#CFD6D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E09F

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

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