#48E4B2#48E4B2

#48E4B2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.601; OKLCH L 82.5% C 0.148 H 167.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E4B2
RGB	rgb(72, 228, 178)
HSL	hsl(161, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(161, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 21.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.88, -52.11, 12.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.88, 53.64, 166.25°)
OKLab	oklab(82.54% -0.1445 0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(82.54% 0.148 167.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.4475, 60.0745, 51.6801)
Luminance	0.6008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E4B2 #E4487A

analogous

#48E464 #48E4B2 #48C8E4

triadic

#48E4B2 #B248E4 #E4B248

tetradic

#48E4B2 #6448E4 #E4487A #C8E448

square

#48E4B2 #6448E4 #E4487A #C8E448

split-complementary

#48E4B2 #E448C8 #E46448

monochromatic

#179B70 #1FD097 #48E4B2 #7DECC8 #B3F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#48E4B2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.02

#48E4B2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E4B2

13.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E4B2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E4B2	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)

#DFD4AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC5B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e4b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 228, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.5% 0.148 167.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eedc9',
    500: '#48e4b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e4b2;
$custom-light: #8eedc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e4b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.769,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82538,
    "c": 0.14817,
    "h": 167.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.60079
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E4B2

secondary

#9E3255

accent

#3773F1

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E4B2

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

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