#48E1C2#48E1C2

#48E1C2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.591; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.135 H 176.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E1C2
RGBrgb(72, 225, 194)
HSLhsl(168, 72%, 58%)
HSVhsv(168, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 13.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(81.36, -47.05, 3.55)
CIE-LCHlch(81.36, 47.18, 175.68°)
OKLaboklab(82.23% -0.1343 0.0087)
OKLCHoklch(82.23% 0.135 176.3)
XYZxyz(39.3305, 59.1187, 60.3667)
Luminance0.5912 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E1C2 #E14867
analogous
#48E175 #48E1C2 #48B3E1
triadic
#48E1C2 #C248E1 #E1C248
tetradic
#48E1C2 #7548E1 #E14867 #B3E148
square
#48E1C2 #7548E1 #E14867 #B3E148
split-complementary
#48E1C2 #E148B3 #E17548
monochromatic
#19967D #21CBA8 #48E1C2 #7DEAD4 #B1F2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#48E1C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.82
#48E1C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E1C2
12.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E1C2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E1C21.001.6412.8212.82
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8221.001.001.00
##00000012.8221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9D3C1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C4C4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e1c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 225, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.135 176.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eebd4',
    500: '#48e1c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e1c2;
$custom-light: #8eebd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e1c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 167.843,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82234,
    "c": 0.13458,
    "h": 176.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E1C2
secondary
#9A3348
accent
#395EEF
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

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#48E1C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva