#48E2A0#48E2A0

#48E2A0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 81.6% C 0.160 H 160.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2A0
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 160)
HSL	hsl(154, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(154, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 29.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -55.24, 20.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 59.03, 159.36°)
OKLab	oklab(81.62% -0.1508 0.0529)
OKLCH	oklch(81.62% 0.16 160.7)
XYZ	xyz(36.2104, 58.3045, 42.5964)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2A0 #E2488A

analogous

#48E253 #48E2A0 #48D7E2

triadic

#48E2A0 #A048E2 #E2A048

tetradic

#48E2A0 #5348E2 #E2488A #D7E248

square

#48E2A0 #5348E2 #E2488A #D7E248

split-complementary

#48E2A0 #E248D7 #E25348

monochromatic

#189861 #20CC83 #48E2A0 #7DEABB #B2F3D7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48E2A0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#48E2A0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2A0

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2A0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2A0	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD19C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC3A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2a0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.6% 0.160 160.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8decbc',
    500: '#48e2a0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2a0;
$custom-light: #8decbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2a0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 154.286,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81619,
    "c": 0.15979,
    "h": 160.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2A0

secondary

#9C3360

accent

#3887EF

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF8

border

#CFD6D1

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2A0

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

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