#48E0BA#48E0BA

#48E0BA is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.138 H 172.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E0BA
RGB	rgb(72, 224, 186)
HSL	hsl(165, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 17%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.87, -48.58, 7.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.87, 49.10, 171.70°)
OKLab	oklab(81.77% -0.1369 0.018)
OKLCH	oklch(81.77% 0.138 172.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.1866, 58.2299, 55.6718)
Luminance	0.5823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E0BA #E0486E

analogous

#48E06E #48E0BA #48BAE0

triadic

#48E0BA #BA48E0 #E0BA48

tetradic

#48E0BA #6E48E0 #E0486E #BAE048

square

#48E0BA #6E48E0 #E0486E #BAE048

split-complementary

#48E0BA #E048BA #E06E48

monochromatic

#199476 #22C99F #48E0BA #7CE9CE #B1F2E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48E0BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.65

#48E0BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E0BA

12.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E0BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E0BA	1.00	1.66	12.65	12.65
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D9D2B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C4C3BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E2D5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e0ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 224, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.138 172.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deace',
    500: '#48e0ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e0ba;
$custom-light: #8deace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e0ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8177,
    "c": 0.13809,
    "h": 172.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.58234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E0BA

secondary

#99334D

accent

#3A67EE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E0BA

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

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