#48E6B4#48E6B4

#48E6B4 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.149 H 167.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E6B4
RGB	rgb(72, 230, 180)
HSL	hsl(161, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(161, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 21.7%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.52, -52.46, 12.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.52, 53.96, 166.49°)
OKLab	oklab(83.08% -0.1456 0.0322)
OKLCH	oklch(83.08% 0.149 167.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.2031, 61.2622, 52.9299)
Luminance	0.6127 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E6B4 #E6487A

analogous

#48E665 #48E6B4 #48C9E6

triadic

#48E6B4 #B448E6 #E6B448

tetradic

#48E6B4 #6548E6 #E6487A #C9E648

square

#48E6B4 #6548E6 #E6487A #C9E648

split-complementary

#48E6B4 #E648C9 #E66548

monochromatic

#169E73 #1DD49A #48E6B4 #7EEDCA #B4F5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#48E6B4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.25

#48E6B4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E6B4

13.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E6B4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E6B4	1.00	1.58	13.25	13.25
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E1D6B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CCC7B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e6b4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 230, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.149 167.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eefca',
    500: '#48e6b4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e6b4;
$custom-light: #8eefca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e6b4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.013,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83077,
    "c": 0.14911,
    "h": 167.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.61267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E6B4

secondary

#A13155

accent

#3571F3

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E6B4

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

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