#48E1AC#48E1AC

#48E1AC is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.582; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.149 H 165.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E1AC
RGB	rgb(72, 225, 172)
HSL	hsl(159, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(159, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 23.6%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.85, -52.25, 14.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.85, 54.21, 164.54°)
OKLab	oklab(81.65% -0.1443 0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(81.65% 0.149 165.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.0401, 58.2025, 48.3039)
Luminance	0.5821 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E1AC #E1487D

analogous

#48E15F #48E1AC #48C9E1

triadic

#48E1AC #AC48E1 #E1AC48

tetradic

#48E1AC #5F48E1 #E1487D #C9E148

square

#48E1AC #5F48E1 #E1487D #C9E148

split-complementary

#48E1AC #E148C9 #E15F48

monochromatic

#19966B #21CB90 #48E1AC #7DEAC4 #B1F2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48E1AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.64

#48E1AC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E1AC

12.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E1AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E1AC	1.00	1.66	12.64	12.64
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD1A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C3AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e1ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 225, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.149 165.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8debc4',
    500: '#48e1ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e1ac;
$custom-light: #8debc4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e1ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 159.216,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81653,
    "c": 0.14896,
    "h": 165.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.58207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E1AC

secondary

#9A3357

accent

#3978EF

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E1AC

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

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