#48E0A2#48E0A2

#48E0A2 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.156 H 161.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E0A2
RGB	rgb(72, 224, 162)
HSL	hsl(156, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(156, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 27.7%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.34, -54.03, 18.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.34, 57.27, 160.64°)
OKLab	oklab(81.17% -0.1479 0.0483)
OKLCH	oklch(81.17% 0.156 161.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.8461, 57.2937, 43.3450)
Luminance	0.5730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E0A2 #E04886

analogous

#48E056 #48E0A2 #48D2E0

triadic

#48E0A2 #A248E0 #E0A248

tetradic

#48E0A2 #5648E0 #E04886 #D2E048

square

#48E0A2 #5648E0 #E04886 #D2E048

split-complementary

#48E0A2 #E048D2 #E05648

monochromatic

#199462 #22C985 #48E0A2 #7CE9BD #B1F2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48E0A2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#48E0A2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E0A2

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E0A2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E0A2	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD09E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C2A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e0a2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 224, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.156 161.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8debbd',
    500: '#48e0a2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e0a2;
$custom-light: #8debbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e0a2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 155.526,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8117,
    "c": 0.1556,
    "h": 161.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57298
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E0A2

secondary

#99335D

accent

#3A83EE

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF8

border

#CFD5D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E0A2

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

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