#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
RGBrgb(72, 224, 172)
HSLhsl(159, 71%, 58%)
HSVhsv(159, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(67.9%, 0%, 23.2%, 12.2%)
CIE-LABlab(80.55, -51.84, 14.03)
CIE-LCHlch(80.55, 53.71, 164.86°)
OKLaboklab(81.41% -0.1433 0.0359)
OKLCHoklch(81.41% 0.148 165.9)
XYZxyz(36.7705, 57.6635, 48.2140)
Luminance0.5767 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

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
##48E0AC1.001.6812.5312.53
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5321.001.001.00
##00000012.5321.001.001.00

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

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#48E0AC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva