#48E6B5#48E6B5

#48E6B5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.613; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.148 H 168.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E6B5
RGB	rgb(72, 230, 181)
HSL	hsl(161, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(161, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 21.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.54, -52.23, 12.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.54, 53.62, 166.95°)
OKLab	oklab(83.1% -0.1451 0.031)
OKLCH	oklch(83.1% 0.148 168)
XYZ	xyz(39.3054, 61.3031, 53.4683)
Luminance	0.6131 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E6B5 #E64879

analogous

#48E666 #48E6B5 #48C8E6

triadic

#48E6B5 #B548E6 #E6B548

tetradic

#48E6B5 #6648E6 #E64879 #C8E648

square

#48E6B5 #6648E6 #E64879 #C8E648

split-complementary

#48E6B5 #E648C8 #E66648

monochromatic

#169E74 #1DD49B #48E6B5 #7EEDCB #B4F5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#48E6B5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.26

#48E6B5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E6B5

13.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E6B5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E6B5	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)

#E0D6B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CBC7B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E7D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CDCDCD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e6b5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 230, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.148 168.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eefcb',
    500: '#48e6b5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e6b5;
$custom-light: #8eefcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e6b5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 161.392,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83102,
    "c": 0.14841,
    "h": 168
  },
  "luminance": 0.61308
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E6B5

secondary

#A13154

accent

#3570F3

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1613

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E6B5

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

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