#48E4AA#48E4AA

#48E4AA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.154 H 164.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E4AA
RGB	rgb(72, 228, 170)
HSL	hsl(158, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(158, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 25.4%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.71, -53.89, 16.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.71, 56.42, 162.78°)
OKLab	oklab(82.34% -0.1482 0.0426)
OKLCH	oklch(82.34% 0.154 164)
XYZ	xyz(37.6676, 59.7626, 47.5726)
Luminance	0.5977 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E4AA #E44882

analogous

#48E45C #48E4AA #48D0E4

triadic

#48E4AA #AA48E4 #E4AA48

tetradic

#48E4AA #5C48E4 #E44882 #D0E448

square

#48E4AA #5C48E4 #E44882 #D0E448

split-complementary

#48E4AA #E448D0 #E45C48

monochromatic

#179B6A #1FD08E #48E4AA #7DECC3 #B3F4DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#48E4AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.95

#48E4AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E4AA

12.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E4AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E4AA	1.00	1.62	12.95	12.95
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E0D4A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC5AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e4aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 228, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.154 164.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8dedc3',
    500: '#48e4aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e4aa;
$custom-light: #8dedc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e4aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.692,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82343,
    "c": 0.1542,
    "h": 164
  },
  "luminance": 0.59767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E4AA

secondary

#9E325A

accent

#377CF1

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E4AA

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

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