#48E3BF#48E3BF

#48E3BF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.138 H 173.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E3BF
RGB	rgb(72, 227, 191)
HSL	hsl(166, 73%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(166, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.3%, 0%, 15.9%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -48.63, 5.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 48.99, 173.09°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.1376 0.0149)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.138 173.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5408, 60.0730, 58.7915)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E3BF #E3486C

analogous

#48E371 #48E3BF #48B9E3

triadic

#48E3BF #BF48E3 #E3BF48

tetradic

#48E3BF #7148E3 #E3486C #B9E348

square

#48E3BF #7148E3 #E3486C #B9E348

split-complementary

#48E3BF #E348B9 #E37148

monochromatic

#17997B #20CEA6 #48E3BF #7DEBD2 #B2F3E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#48E3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#48E3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E3BF

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E3BF	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)

#DBD5BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C5C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 227, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.138 173.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eecd2',
    500: '#48e3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e3bf;
$custom-light: #8eecd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 227,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.065,
    "s": 73.46,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82635,
    "c": 0.13843,
    "h": 173.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.60077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E3BF

secondary

#9D324B

accent

#3863F0

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E3BF

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

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