#48E2BE#48E2BE

#48E2BE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.595; OKLCH L 82.4% C 0.138 H 173.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2BE
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 190)
HSL	hsl(166, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 15.9%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.56, -48.46, 5.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.56, 48.82, 172.99°)
OKLab	oklab(82.37% -0.1371 0.015)
OKLCH	oklch(82.37% 0.138 173.7)
XYZ	xyz(39.1584, 59.4837, 58.1230)
Luminance	0.5949 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2BE #E2486C

analogous

#48E271 #48E2BE #48B9E2

triadic

#48E2BE #BE48E2 #E2BE48

tetradic

#48E2BE #7148E2 #E2486C #B9E248

square

#48E2BE #7148E2 #E2486C #B9E248

split-complementary

#48E2BE #E248B9 #E27148

monochromatic

#18987A #20CCA4 #48E2BE #7DEAD1 #B2F3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.63

#48E2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.90

#48E2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2BE

12.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2BE	1.00	1.63	12.90	12.90
#FFFFFF	1.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DBD4BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5C4C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.4% 0.138 173.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eecd1',
    500: '#48e2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2be;
$custom-light: #8eecd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.974,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82365,
    "c": 0.13792,
    "h": 173.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.59488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2BE

secondary

#9C334B

accent

#3863EF

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2BE

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

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