#48E1DD#48E1DD

#48E1DD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.604; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.125 H 192.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E1DD
RGB	rgb(72, 225, 221)
HSL	hsl(178, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(178, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 0%, 1.8%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.08, -39.98, -9.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.08, 41.14, 193.65°)
OKLab	oklab(83.06% -0.1224 -0.027)
OKLCH	oklch(83.06% 0.125 192.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.6429, 60.4437, 77.8120)
Luminance	0.6045 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E1DD #E1484C

analogous

#48E190 #48E1DD #4899E1

triadic

#48E1DD #DD48E1 #E1DD48

tetradic

#48E1DD #9048E1 #E1484C #99E148

square

#48E1DD #9048E1 #E1484C #99E148

split-complementary

#48E1DD #E14899 #E19048

monochromatic

#199693 #21CBC6 #48E1DD #7DEAE7 #B1F2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#48E1DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.09

#48E1DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E1DD

13.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E1DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E1DD	1.00	1.60	13.09	13.09
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D3D6DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC5DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e1dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 225, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.125 192.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ebe7',
    500: '#48e1dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e1dd;
$custom-light: #90ebe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e1dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 225,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.431,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83061,
    "c": 0.12539,
    "h": 192.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.60449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E1DD

secondary

#9A3336

accent

#393EEF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E1DD

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

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