#48E1C3#48E1C3

#48E1C3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.592; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.134 H 176.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E1C3
RGBrgb(72, 225, 195)
HSLhsl(168, 72%, 58%)
HSVhsv(168, 68%, 88%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 13.3%, 11.8%)
CIE-LABlab(81.38, -46.80, 3.06)
CIE-LCHlch(81.38, 46.90, 176.26°)
OKLaboklab(82.26% -0.1338 0.0074)
OKLCHoklch(82.26% 0.134 176.8)
XYZxyz(39.4432, 59.1638, 60.9602)
Luminance0.5917 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E1C3 #E14866
analogous
#48E176 #48E1C3 #48B3E1
triadic
#48E1C3 #C348E1 #E1C348
tetradic
#48E1C3 #7648E1 #E14866 #B3E148
square
#48E1C3 #7648E1 #E14866 #B3E148
split-complementary
#48E1C3 #E148B3 #E17648
monochromatic
#19967D #21CBA9 #48E1C3 #7DEAD4 #B1F2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.64
#48E1C3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.83
#48E1C3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E1C3
12.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E1C3#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E1C31.001.6412.8312.83
#FFFFFF1.641.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8321.001.001.00
##00000012.8321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D9D3C2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C3C4C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e1c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 225, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.134 176.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eebd5',
    500: '#48e1c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e1c3;
$custom-light: #8eebd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e1c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.235,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82262,
    "c": 0.13405,
    "h": 176.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.59168
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E1C3
secondary
#9A3347
accent
#395DEF
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFB
border
#CFD5D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8483

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#48E1C3 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva