#48E1A4#48E1A4

#48E1A4 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.579; OKLCH L 81.5% C 0.155 H 162.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E1A4
RGBrgb(72, 225, 164)
HSLhsl(156, 72%, 58%)
HSVhsv(156, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 27.1%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(80.69, -54.00, 18.41)
CIE-LCHlch(80.69, 57.05, 161.17°)
OKLaboklab(81.46% -0.148 0.0469)
OKLCHoklch(81.46% 0.155 162.4)
XYZxyz(36.2948, 57.9044, 44.3786)
Luminance0.5791 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E1A4 #E14885
analogous
#48E157 #48E1A4 #48D2E1
triadic
#48E1A4 #A448E1 #E1A448
tetradic
#48E1A4 #5748E1 #E14885 #D2E148
square
#48E1A4 #5748E1 #E14885 #D2E148
split-complementary
#48E1A4 #E148D2 #E15748
monochromatic
#199664 #21CB87 #48E1A4 #7DEABE #B1F2D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.67
#48E1A4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.58
#48E1A4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E1A4
12.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E1A4#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E1A41.001.6712.5812.58
#FFFFFF1.671.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5821.001.001.00
##00000012.5821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DDD1A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C2A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E1D0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e1a4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 225, 164);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.5% 0.155 162.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8debbf',
    500: '#48e1a4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e1a4;
$custom-light: #8debbf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e1a4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 164
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.078,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81463,
    "c": 0.15524,
    "h": 162.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.57908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E1A4
secondary
#9A335C
accent
#3982EF
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF8
border
#CFD6D1
text
#0E1612
muted
#7F8582

Preview Lab

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#48E1A4 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva