#48E5C2#48E5C2

#48E5C2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 83.2% C 0.139 H 174.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E5C2
RGB	rgb(72, 229, 194)
HSL	hsl(167, 75%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(167, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.6%, 0%, 15.3%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.54, -48.74, 5.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.54, 49.02, 173.83°)
OKLab	oklab(83.2% -0.1383 0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(83.2% 0.139 174.5)
XYZ	xyz(40.4245, 61.3068, 60.7314)
Luminance	0.6131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E5C2 #E5486B

analogous

#48E574 #48E5C2 #48BAE5

triadic

#48E5C2 #C248E5 #E5C248

tetradic

#48E5C2 #7448E5 #E5486B #BAE548

square

#48E5C2 #7448E5 #E5486B #BAE548

split-complementary

#48E5C2 #E548BA #E57448

monochromatic

#169C7E #1ED2AA #48E5C2 #7EEDD4 #B3F4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#48E5C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#48E5C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E5C2

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E5C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E5C2	1.00	1.58	13.26	13.26
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDD7C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C7C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e5c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 229, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.2% 0.139 174.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eeed4',
    500: '#48e5c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e5c2;
$custom-light: #8eeed4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e5c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 229,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 166.624,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83203,
    "c": 0.13888,
    "h": 174.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E5C2

secondary

#A0324A

accent

#3660F2

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E5C2

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