#48E2BD#48E2BD

#48E2BD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.594; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.139 H 173.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E2BD
RGBrgb(72, 226, 189)
HSLhsl(166, 73%, 58%)
HSVhsv(166, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(68.1%, 0%, 16.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LABlab(81.53, -48.70, 6.46)
CIE-LCHlch(81.53, 49.12, 172.45°)
OKLaboklab(82.34% -0.1375 0.0163)
OKLCHoklch(82.34% 0.139 173.2)
XYZxyz(39.0495, 59.4401, 57.5493)
Luminance0.5945 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E2BD #E2486D
analogous
#48E270 #48E2BD #48BAE2
triadic
#48E2BD #BD48E2 #E2BD48
tetradic
#48E2BD #7048E2 #E2486D #BAE248
square
#48E2BD #7048E2 #E2486D #BAE248
split-complementary
#48E2BD #E248BA #E27048
monochromatic
#189879 #20CCA3 #48E2BD #7DEAD0 #B2F3E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63
#48E2BD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.89
#48E2BD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2BD
12.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E2BD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E2BD1.001.6312.8912.89
#FFFFFF1.631.0021.0021.00
#00000012.8921.001.001.00
##00000012.8921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DBD4BB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C6C4C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.139 173.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eecd0',
    500: '#48e2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e2bd;
$custom-light: #8eecd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.584,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82338,
    "c": 0.13851,
    "h": 173.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59445
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E2BD
secondary
#9C334C
accent
#3864EF
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583

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#48E2BD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva