#48E5BC#48E5BC

#48E5BC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.610; OKLCH L 83.0% C 0.143 H 171.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48E5BC
RGBrgb(72, 229, 188)
HSLhsl(164, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(164, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(68.6%, 0%, 17.9%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(82.40, -50.19, 8.23)
CIE-LCHlch(82.40, 50.86, 170.69°)
OKLaboklab(83.04% -0.141 0.021)
OKLCHoklch(83.04% 0.143 171.5)
XYZxyz(39.7642, 61.0427, 57.2539)
Luminance0.6105 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48E5BC #E54871
analogous
#48E56E #48E5BC #48C0E5
triadic
#48E5BC #BC48E5 #E5BC48
tetradic
#48E5BC #6E48E5 #E54871 #C0E548
square
#48E5BC #6E48E5 #E54871 #C0E548
split-complementary
#48E5BC #E548C0 #E56E48
monochromatic
#169C79 #1ED2A3 #48E5BC #7EEDD0 #B3F4E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59
#48E5BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.21
#48E5BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E5BC
13.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48E5BC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48E5BC1.001.5913.2113.21
#FFFFFF1.591.0021.0021.00
#00000013.2121.001.001.00
##00000013.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#DED6BA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C9C7BF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E7D9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48e5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 229, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.0% 0.143 171.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eeed0',
    500: '#48e5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48e5bc;
$custom-light: #8eeed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48e5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.331,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8304,
    "c": 0.14252,
    "h": 171.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48E5BC
secondary
#A0324E
accent
#3667F2
background
#FCFFFE
surface
#F5FEFB
border
#CFD6D4
text
#0E1614
muted
#7F8583

Preview Lab

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#48E5BC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva