#48E2D9#48E2D9

#48E2D9 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.127 H 189.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2D9
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 217)
HSL	hsl(176, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(176, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 4%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.26, -41.52, -7.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.26, 42.16, 190.00°)
OKLab	oklab(83.17% -0.1251 -0.0205)
OKLCH	oklch(83.17% 0.127 189.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.3874, 60.7753, 75.1291)
Luminance	0.6078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2D9 #E24851

analogous

#48E28C #48E2D9 #489EE2

triadic

#48E2D9 #D948E2 #E2D948

tetradic

#48E2D9 #8C48E2 #E24851 #9EE248

square

#48E2D9 #8C48E2 #E24851 #9EE248

split-complementary

#48E2D9 #E2489E #E28C48

monochromatic

#189890 #20CCC2 #48E2D9 #7DEAE4 #B2F3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#48E2D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.16

#48E2D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2D9

13.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2D9	1.00	1.60	13.16	13.16
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D5D6D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BFC6DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.127 189.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8febe4',
    500: '#48e2d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2d9;
$custom-light: #8febe4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.494,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83169,
    "c": 0.1268,
    "h": 189.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.6078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2D9

secondary

#9C3339

accent

#3843EF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2D9

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

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