#48E1A0#48E1A0

#48E1A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.578; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.159 H 160.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E1A0
RGB	rgb(72, 225, 160)
HSL	hsl(155, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(155, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 28.9%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.61, -54.85, 20.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.61, 58.52, 159.60°)
OKLab	oklab(81.37% -0.1498 0.0518)
OKLCH	oklch(81.37% 0.159 160.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.9392, 57.7622, 42.5060)
Luminance	0.5777 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E1A0 #E14889

analogous

#48E153 #48E1A0 #48D5E1

triadic

#48E1A0 #A048E1 #E1A048

tetradic

#48E1A0 #5348E1 #E14889 #D5E148

square

#48E1A0 #5348E1 #E14889 #D5E148

split-complementary

#48E1A0 #E148D5 #E15348

monochromatic

#199661 #21CB83 #48E1A0 #7DEABB #B1F2D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67

#48E1A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.55

#48E1A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E1A0

12.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E1A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E1A0	1.00	1.67	12.55	12.55
#FFFFFF	1.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC2A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e1a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 225, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.159 160.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8debbc',
    500: '#48e1a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e1a0;
$custom-light: #8debbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e1a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.51,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81372,
    "c": 0.15852,
    "h": 160.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.57766
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E1A0

secondary

#9A335F

accent

#3986EF

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF8

border

#CFD6D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E1A0

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

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