#48E7CA#48E7CA

#48E7CA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.628; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.137 H 177.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E7CA
RGB	rgb(72, 231, 202)
HSL	hsl(169, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(169, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 12.6%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.33, -47.60, 2.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.33, 47.66, 177.37°)
OKLab	oklab(83.91% -0.1366 0.0051)
OKLCH	oklch(83.91% 0.137 177.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9038, 62.7890, 65.7767)
Luminance	0.6279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E7CA #E74865

analogous

#48E77B #48E7CA #48B4E7

triadic

#48E7CA #CA48E7 #E7CA48

tetradic

#48E7CA #7B48E7 #E74865 #B4E748

square

#48E7CA #7B48E7 #E74865 #B4E748

split-complementary

#48E7CA #E748B4 #E77B48

monochromatic

#15A086 #1CD6B4 #48E7CA #7EEEDA #B4F5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.55

#48E7CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.56

#48E7CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E7CA

13.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E7CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E7CA	1.00	1.55	13.56	13.56
#FFFFFF	1.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DED9C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C8C9CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EADE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e7ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 231, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.137 177.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fefda',
    500: '#48e7ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e7ca;
$custom-light: #8fefda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e7ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.057,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83911,
    "c": 0.13672,
    "h": 177.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.62794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E7CA

secondary

#A23146

accent

#3457F3

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1614

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E7CA

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

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