#48E6BF#48E6BF

#48E6BF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.617; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.142 H 172.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E6BF
RGB	rgb(72, 230, 191)
HSL	hsl(165, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(165, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 17%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.77, -49.89, 7.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.77, 50.40, 171.81°)
OKLab	oklab(83.36% -0.1406 0.0182)
OKLCH	oklch(83.36% 0.142 172.6)
XYZ	xyz(40.3685, 61.7283, 59.0674)
Luminance	0.6173 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E6BF #E6486F

analogous

#48E670 #48E6BF #48BEE6

triadic

#48E6BF #BF48E6 #E6BF48

tetradic

#48E6BF #7048E6 #E6486F #BEE648

square

#48E6BF #7048E6 #E6486F #BEE648

split-complementary

#48E6BF #E648BE #E67048

monochromatic

#169E7C #1DD4A7 #48E6BF #7EEDD2 #B4F5E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.57

#48E6BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.35

#48E6BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E6BF

13.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E6BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E6BF	1.00	1.57	13.35	13.35
#FFFFFF	1.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFD7BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C9C8C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8DB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CECECE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e6bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 230, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.142 172.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8eefd2',
    500: '#48e6bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e6bf;
$custom-light: #8eefd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e6bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.19,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83363,
    "c": 0.14177,
    "h": 172.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.61733
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E6BF

secondary

#A1314D

accent

#3564F3

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E6BF

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