#48E4B6#48E4B6

#48E4B6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.602; OKLCH L 82.6% C 0.145 H 169.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E4B6
RGB	rgb(72, 228, 182)
HSL	hsl(162, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(162, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 20.2%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.97, -51.19, 10.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.97, 52.31, 168.12°)
OKLab	oklab(82.64% -0.1427 0.0275)
OKLCH	oklch(82.64% 0.145 169.1)
XYZ	xyz(38.8550, 60.2375, 53.8262)
Luminance	0.6024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E4B6 #E44876

analogous

#48E468 #48E4B6 #48C4E4

triadic

#48E4B6 #B648E4 #E4B648

tetradic

#48E4B6 #6848E4 #E44876 #C4E448

square

#48E4B6 #6848E4 #E44876 #C4E448

split-complementary

#48E4B6 #E448C4 #E46848

monochromatic

#179B74 #1FD09C #48E4B6 #7DECCB #B3F4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.61

#48E4B6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.05

#48E4B6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E4B6

13.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E4B6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E4B6	1.00	1.61	13.05	13.05
#FFFFFF	1.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED5B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E5D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e4b6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 228, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.6% 0.145 169.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eedcb',
    500: '#48e4b6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e4b6;
$custom-light: #8eedcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e4b6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 162.308,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82639,
    "c": 0.14534,
    "h": 169.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.60242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E4B6

secondary

#9E3252

accent

#376EF1

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFA

border

#CFD6D3

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E4B6

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

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