#48E59B#48E59B

#48E59B is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.168 H 158.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E59B
RGB	rgb(72, 229, 155)
HSL	hsl(152, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(152, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 32.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.72, -57.42, 24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.72, 62.43, 156.88°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% -0.156 0.0619)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.168 158.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.6046, 59.7788, 40.6133)
Luminance	0.5978 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E59B #E54892

analogous

#48E54D #48E59B #48E1E5

triadic

#48E59B #9B48E5 #E59B48

tetradic

#48E59B #4D48E5 #E54892 #E1E548

square

#48E59B #4D48E5 #E54892 #E1E548

split-complementary

#48E59B #E548E1 #E54D48

monochromatic

#169C5D #1ED27D #48E59B #7EEDB8 #B3F4D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#48E59B on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#48E59B on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E59B

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E59B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E59B	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3D496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC5A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e59b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 229, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.168 158.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8deeb9',
    500: '#48e59b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e59b;
$custom-light: #8deeb9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e59b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 151.72,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82254,
    "c": 0.16786,
    "h": 158.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.59783
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E59B

secondary

#A03265

accent

#368FF2

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF8

border

#CFD6D1

text

#0E1611

muted

#7F8581

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E59B

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

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