#48E4A8#48E4A8

#48E4A8 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.597; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.156 H 163.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E4A8
RGB	rgb(72, 228, 168)
HSL	hsl(157, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(157, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 26.3%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.67, -54.33, 17.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.67, 57.14, 161.96°)
OKLab	oklab(82.3% -0.1491 0.0451)
OKLCH	oklch(82.3% 0.156 163.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.4798, 59.6875, 46.5838)
Luminance	0.5969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E4A8 #E44884

analogous

#48E45A #48E4A8 #48D2E4

triadic

#48E4A8 #A848E4 #E4A848

tetradic

#48E4A8 #5A48E4 #E44884 #D2E448

square

#48E4A8 #5A48E4 #E44884 #D2E448

split-complementary

#48E4A8 #E448D2 #E45A48

monochromatic

#179B68 #1FD08C #48E4A8 #7DECC1 #B3F4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#48E4A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.94

#48E4A8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E4A8

12.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E4A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E4A8	1.00	1.62	12.94	12.94
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D4A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC5AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e4a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 228, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.156 163.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dedc2',
    500: '#48e4a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e4a8;
$custom-light: #8dedc2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e4a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 156.923,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82296,
    "c": 0.15579,
    "h": 163.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.59692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E4A8

secondary

#9E325C

accent

#377EF1

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E4A8

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

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