#48E4BD#48E4BD

#48E4BD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.605; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.141 H 172.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E4BD
RGB	rgb(72, 228, 189)
HSL	hsl(165, 74%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(165, 68%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.4%, 0%, 17.1%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.13, -49.53, 7.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.13, 50.07, 171.61°)
OKLab	oklab(82.82% -0.1395 0.0186)
OKLCH	oklch(82.82% 0.141 172.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.5965, 60.5341, 57.7317)
Luminance	0.6054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E4BD #E4486F

analogous

#48E46F #48E4BD #48BDE4

triadic

#48E4BD #BD48E4 #E4BD48

tetradic

#48E4BD #6F48E4 #E4486F #BDE448

square

#48E4BD #6F48E4 #E4486F #BDE448

split-complementary

#48E4BD #E448BD #E46F48

monochromatic

#179B7A #1FD0A4 #48E4BD #7DECD0 #B3F4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60

#48E4BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.11

#48E4BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E4BD

13.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E4BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E4BD	1.00	1.60	13.11	13.11
#FFFFFF	1.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD5BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C6C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e4bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 228, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.141 172.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eedd0',
    500: '#48e4bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e4bd;
$custom-light: #8eedd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e4bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82824,
    "c": 0.14076,
    "h": 172.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60539
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E4BD

secondary

#9E324D

accent

#3765F1

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E4BD

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

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