#48E6BC#48E6BC

#48E6BC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.616; OKLCH L 83.3% C 0.144 H 171.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E6BC
RGB	rgb(72, 230, 188)
HSL	hsl(164, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(164, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 18.3%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.70, -50.60, 8.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.70, 51.34, 170.29°)
OKLab	oklab(83.28% -0.1419 0.0221)
OKLCH	oklch(83.28% 0.144 171.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.0417, 61.5976, 57.3464)
Luminance	0.6160 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E6BC #E64872

analogous

#48E66D #48E6BC #48C1E6

triadic

#48E6BC #BC48E6 #E6BC48

tetradic

#48E6BC #6D48E6 #E64872 #C1E648

square

#48E6BC #6D48E6 #E64872 #C1E648

split-complementary

#48E6BC #E648C1 #E66D48

monochromatic

#169E7A #1DD4A3 #48E6BC #7EEDD0 #B4F5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.58

#48E6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.32

#48E6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E6BC

13.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E6BC	1.00	1.58	13.32	13.32
#FFFFFF	1.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD7BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CAC7BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8DA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 230, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.3% 0.144 171.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eefd0',
    500: '#48e6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e6bc;
$custom-light: #8eefd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 164.051,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83283,
    "c": 0.14365,
    "h": 171.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.61602
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E6BC

secondary

#A1314F

accent

#3568F3

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E6BC

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

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