#48E2CF#48E2CF

#48E2CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.603; OKLCH L 82.9% C 0.130 H 183.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2CF
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 207)
HSL	hsl(173, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(173, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 8.4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.99, -44.17, -2.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.99, 44.24, 183.14°)
OKLab	oklab(82.86% -0.1295 -0.0072)
OKLCH	oklch(82.86% 0.13 183.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1260, 60.2707, 68.4853)
Luminance	0.6028 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2CF #E2485B

analogous

#48E282 #48E2CF #48A8E2

triadic

#48E2CF #CF48E2 #E2CF48

tetradic

#48E2CF #8248E2 #E2485B #A8E248

square

#48E2CF #8248E2 #E2485B #A8E248

split-complementary

#48E2CF #E248A8 #E28248

monochromatic

#189888 #20CCB7 #48E2CF #7DEADD #B2F3EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#48E2CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.06

#48E2CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2CF

13.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2CF	1.00	1.61	13.06	13.06
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7D5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C5D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6DC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.9% 0.130 183.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fecdd',
    500: '#48e2cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2cf;
$custom-light: #8fecdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.597,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82857,
    "c": 0.1297,
    "h": 183.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.60275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2CF

secondary

#9C3340

accent

#384FEF

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8584

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2CF

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

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