#48E2CB#48E2CB

#48E2CB is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.131 H 180.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2CB
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 203)
HSL	hsl(171, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(171, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 10.2%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -45.21, -0.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 45.21, 180.57°)
OKLab	oklab(82.74% -0.1313 -0.002)
OKLCH	oklch(82.74% 0.131 180.9)
XYZ	xyz(40.6432, 60.0776, 65.9425)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2CB #E2485F

analogous

#48E27E #48E2CB #48ACE2

triadic

#48E2CB #CB48E2 #E2CB48

tetradic

#48E2CB #7E48E2 #E2485F #ACE248

square

#48E2CB #7E48E2 #E2485F #ACE248

split-complementary

#48E2CB #E248AC #E27E48

monochromatic

#189885 #20CCB3 #48E2CB #7DEADA #B2F3E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#48E2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#48E2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2CB

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2CB	1.00	1.61	13.02	13.02
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D8D5CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C2C5CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.131 180.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fecda',
    500: '#48e2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2cb;
$custom-light: #8fecda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.039,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82736,
    "c": 0.13128,
    "h": 180.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.60082
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2CB

secondary

#9C3342

accent

#3854EF

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2CB

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

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