#48E6AA#48E6AA

#48E6AA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.609; OKLCH L 82.8% C 0.157 H 163.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E6AA
RGB	rgb(72, 230, 170)
HSL	hsl(157, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(157, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 26.1%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.31, -54.69, 17.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.31, 57.43, 162.22°)
OKLab	oklab(82.83% -0.1502 0.0447)
OKLCH	oklch(82.83% 0.157 163.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.2210, 60.8693, 47.7570)
Luminance	0.6087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E6AA #E64884

analogous

#48E65B #48E6AA #48D3E6

triadic

#48E6AA #AA48E6 #E6AA48

tetradic

#48E6AA #5B48E6 #E64884 #D3E648

square

#48E6AA #5B48E6 #E64884 #D3E648

split-complementary

#48E6AA #E648D3 #E65B48

monochromatic

#169E6A #1DD48E #48E6AA #7EEDC3 #B4F5DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.59

#48E6AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.17

#48E6AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E6AA

13.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E6AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E6AA	1.00	1.59	13.17	13.17
#FFFFFF	1.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E2D6A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDC7AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E6D6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e6aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 230, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.8% 0.157 163.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eefc3',
    500: '#48e6aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e6aa;
$custom-light: #8eefc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e6aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 157.215,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82834,
    "c": 0.15668,
    "h": 163.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.60874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E6AA

secondary

#A1315C

accent

#357DF3

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1612

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E6AA

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

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