#48E7DD#48E7DD

#48E7DD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.637; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.130 H 188.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E7DD
RGB	rgb(72, 231, 221)
HSL	hsl(176, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(176, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 0%, 4.3%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.83, -42.67, -7.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.83, 43.25, 189.45°)
OKLab	oklab(84.49% -0.1283 -0.0199)
OKLCH	oklch(84.49% 0.13 188.8)
XYZ	xyz(44.2935, 63.7448, 78.3622)
Luminance	0.6375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E7DD #E74852

analogous

#48E78D #48E7DD #48A2E7

triadic

#48E7DD #DD48E7 #E7DD48

tetradic

#48E7DD #8D48E7 #E74852 #A2E748

square

#48E7DD #8D48E7 #E74852 #A2E748

split-complementary

#48E7DD #E748A2 #E78D48

monochromatic

#15A097 #1CD6CA #48E7DD #7EEEE7 #B4F5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.53

#48E7DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.75

#48E7DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E7DD

13.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E7DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E7DD	1.00	1.53	13.75	13.75
#FFFFFF	1.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADBDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C3CADE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDE4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D1D1D1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e7dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 231, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.130 188.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90efe7',
    500: '#48e7dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e7dd;
$custom-light: #90efe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e7dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 231,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.226,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84486,
    "c": 0.12983,
    "h": 188.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.6375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E7DD

secondary

#A23138

accent

#3440F3

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8584

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E7DD

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

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