#48E4C2#48E4C2

#48E4C2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.608; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.138 H 175.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E4C2
RGBrgb(72, 228, 194)
HSLhsl(167, 74%, 59%)
HSVhsv(167, 68%, 89%)
CMYKcmyk(68.4%, 0%, 14.9%, 10.6%)
CIE-LABlab(82.25, -48.32, 4.84)
CIE-LCHlch(82.25, 48.56, 174.28°)
OKLaboklab(82.96% -0.1373 0.0121)
OKLCHoklch(82.96% 0.138 175)
XYZxyz(40.1486, 60.7550, 60.6394)
Luminance0.6076 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E4C2 #E4486A
analogous
#48E474 #48E4C2 #48B8E4
triadic
#48E4C2 #C248E4 #E4C248
tetradic
#48E4C2 #7448E4 #E4486A #B8E448
square
#48E4C2 #7448E4 #E4486A #B8E448
split-complementary
#48E4C2 #E448B8 #E47448
monochromatic
#179B7E #1FD0A9 #48E4C2 #7DECD4 #B3F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60
#48E4C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.15
#48E4C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E4C2
13.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E4C2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E4C21.001.6013.1513.15
#FFFFFF1.601.0021.0021.00
#00000013.1521.001.001.00
##00000013.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DCD6C0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C7C6C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E7DA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e4c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 228, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.138 175.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eedd4',
    500: '#48e4c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e4c2;
$custom-light: #8eedd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e4c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 228,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.923,
    "s": 74.286,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82961,
    "c": 0.1378,
    "h": 175
  },
  "luminance": 0.6076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E4C2
secondary
#9E324A
accent
#375FF1
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583

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#48E4C2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva