#48E2DF#48E2DF

#48E2DF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.611; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.126 H 193.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2DF
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 223)
HSL	hsl(179, 73%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(179, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.1%, 0%, 1.3%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.43, -39.88, -10.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.43, 41.18, 194.41°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.1226 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.126 193.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.1821, 61.0931, 79.3141)
Luminance	0.6110 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2DF #E2484B

analogous

#48E292 #48E2DF #4898E2

triadic

#48E2DF #DF48E2 #E2DF48

tetradic

#48E2DF #9248E2 #E2484B #98E248

square

#48E2DF #9248E2 #E2484B #98E248

split-complementary

#48E2DF #E24898 #E29248

monochromatic

#189895 #20CCC9 #48E2DF #7DEAE8 #B2F3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#48E2DF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.22

#48E2DF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2DF

13.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2DF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2DF	1.00	1.59	13.22	13.22
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D4D7DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BDC6E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E9E1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2df;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.126 193.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90ebe8',
    500: '#48e2df',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2df;
$custom-light: #90ebe8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2df",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.831,
    "s": 72.642,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83364,
    "c": 0.12583,
    "h": 193.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.61098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2DF

secondary

#9C3335

accent

#383CEF

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FDFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2DF

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

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