#48E0AC#48E0AC

#48E0AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.577; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.148 H 165.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E0AC
RGB	rgb(72, 224, 172)
HSL	hsl(159, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(159, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 23.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.55, -51.84, 14.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.55, 53.71, 164.86°)
OKLab	oklab(81.41% -0.1433 0.0359)
OKLCH	oklch(81.41% 0.148 165.9)
XYZ	xyz(36.7705, 57.6635, 48.2140)
Luminance	0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E0AC #E0487C

analogous

#48E060 #48E0AC #48C8E0

triadic

#48E0AC #AC48E0 #E0AC48

tetradic

#48E0AC #6048E0 #E0487C #C8E048

square

#48E0AC #6048E0 #E0487C #C8E048

split-complementary

#48E0AC #E048C8 #E06048

monochromatic

#19946A #22C990 #48E0AC #7CE9C4 #B1F2DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#48E0AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53

#48E0AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E0AC

12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E0AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E0AC	1.00	1.68	12.53	12.53
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD1A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7C2AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e0ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 224, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.148 165.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deac4',
    500: '#48e0ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e0ac;
$custom-light: #8deac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e0ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.474,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81408,
    "c": 0.14774,
    "h": 165.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E0AC

secondary

#993356

accent

#3A78EE

background

#FCFEFD

surface

#F5FDF9

border

#CFD5D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8482

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E0AC

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

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