#48E6CF#48E6CF

#48E6CF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.625; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.133 H 181.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E6CF
RGB	rgb(72, 230, 207)
HSL	hsl(171, 76%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(171, 69%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.7%, 0%, 10%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.16, -45.91, -0.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.16, 45.91, 180.87°)
OKLab	oklab(83.82% -0.1334 -0.0026)
OKLCH	oklch(83.82% 0.133 181.1)
XYZ	xyz(42.2264, 62.4715, 68.8521)
Luminance	0.6248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E6CF #E6485F

analogous

#48E680 #48E6CF #48AEE6

triadic

#48E6CF #CF48E6 #E6CF48

tetradic

#48E6CF #8048E6 #E6485F #AEE648

square

#48E6CF #8048E6 #E6485F #AEE648

split-complementary

#48E6CF #E648AE #E68048

monochromatic

#169E8A #1DD4B9 #48E6CF #7EEDDD #B4F5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#48E6CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.50

#48E6CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E6CF

13.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E6CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E6CF	1.00	1.56	13.50	13.50
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DCD9CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C8D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EADF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e6cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 230, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.133 181.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8feedd',
    500: '#48e6cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e6cf;
$custom-light: #8feedd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e6cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 230,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 171.266,
    "s": 75.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83817,
    "c": 0.13346,
    "h": 181.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.62476
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E6CF

secondary

#A13141

accent

#3551F3

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8584

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E6CF

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

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