#48E0CB#48E0CB

#48E0CB is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.590; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.129 H 181.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E0CB
RGB	rgb(72, 224, 203)
HSL	hsl(172, 71%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(172, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.9%, 0%, 9.4%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.29, -44.34, -1.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.29, 44.36, 181.70°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.1293 -0.0043)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.129 181.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.1025, 58.9962, 65.7622)
Luminance	0.5900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E0CB #E0485D

analogous

#48E07F #48E0CB #48A9E0

triadic

#48E0CB #CB48E0 #E0CB48

tetradic

#48E0CB #7F48E0 #E0485D #A9E048

square

#48E0CB #7F48E0 #E0485D #A9E048

split-complementary

#48E0CB #E048A9 #E07F48

monochromatic

#199483 #22C9B2 #48E0CB #7CE9DA #B1F2E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64

#48E0CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.80

#48E0CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E0CB

12.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E0CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E0CB	1.00	1.64	12.80	12.80
#FFFFFF	1.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D6D3CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0C3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e0cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 224, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.129 181.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eeada',
    500: '#48e0cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e0cb;
$custom-light: #8eeada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e0cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 224,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.711,
    "s": 71.028,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82255,
    "c": 0.12936,
    "h": 181.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.59001
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E0CB

secondary

#993341

accent

#3A53EE

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFB

border

#CFD5D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8483

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E0CB

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

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