#48E5B2#48E5B2

#48E5B2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.606; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.149 H 167.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E5B2
RGBrgb(72, 229, 178)
HSLhsl(161, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(161, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(68.6%, 0%, 22.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(82.18, -52.51, 13.17)
CIE-LCHlch(82.18, 54.14, 165.92°)
OKLaboklab(82.78% -0.1455 0.0337)
OKLCHoklch(82.78% 0.149 167)
XYZxyz(38.7234, 60.6263, 51.7721)
Luminance0.6063 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E5B2 #E5487B
analogous
#48E564 #48E5B2 #48C9E5
triadic
#48E5B2 #B248E5 #E5B248
tetradic
#48E5B2 #6448E5 #E5487B #C9E548
square
#48E5B2 #6448E5 #E5487B #C9E548
split-complementary
#48E5B2 #E548C9 #E56448
monochromatic
#169C71 #1ED297 #48E5B2 #7EEDC9 #B3F4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.60
#48E5B2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.13
#48E5B2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E5B2
13.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E5B2#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E5B21.001.6013.1313.13
#FFFFFF1.601.0021.0021.00
#00000013.1321.001.001.00
##00000013.1321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#E0D5AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#CBC6B5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E6D7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CCCCCC

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e5b2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 229, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.149 167.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eeec9',
    500: '#48e5b2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e5b2;
$custom-light: #8eeec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e5b2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 160.51,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82782,
    "c": 0.14937,
    "h": 167
  },
  "luminance": 0.60631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E5B2
secondary
#A03255
accent
#3673F2
background
#FCFFFD
surface
#F5FEF9
border
#CFD6D2
text
#0E1613
muted
#7F8582

Preview Lab

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#48E5B2 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva