#48E2BA#48E2BA

#48E2BA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.593; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.140 H 171.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2BA
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 186)
HSL	hsl(164, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(164, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 17.7%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.46, -49.42, 7.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.46, 50.05, 170.87°)
OKLab	oklab(82.26% -0.1389 0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(82.26% 0.14 171.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.7272, 59.3112, 55.8520)
Luminance	0.5932 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2BA #E24870

analogous

#48E26D #48E2BA #48BDE2

triadic

#48E2BA #BA48E2 #E2BA48

tetradic

#48E2BA #6D48E2 #E24870 #BDE248

square

#48E2BA #6D48E2 #E24870 #BDE248

split-complementary

#48E2BA #E248BD #E26D48

monochromatic

#189876 #20CCA0 #48E2BA #7DEACE #B2F3E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#48E2BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.86

#48E2BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2BA

12.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2BA	1.00	1.63	12.86	12.86
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD3B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C4BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CACACA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.140 171.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eecce',
    500: '#48e2ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2ba;
$custom-light: #8eecce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.416,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82257,
    "c": 0.14037,
    "h": 171.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2BA

secondary

#9C334E

accent

#3868EF

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2BA

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

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