#48E8AE#48E8AE

#48E8AE is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.621; OKLCH L 83.4% C 0.156 H 164.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E8AE
RGB	rgb(72, 232, 174)
HSL	hsl(158, 78%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(158, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69%, 0%, 25%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(82.99, -54.61, 16.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(82.99, 57.02, 163.28°)
OKLab	oklab(83.42% -0.1503 0.0419)
OKLCH	oklch(83.42% 0.156 164.4)
XYZ	xyz(39.1649, 62.1425, 49.9668)
Luminance	0.6215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E8AE #E84882

analogous

#48E85E #48E8AE #48D2E8

triadic

#48E8AE #AE48E8 #E8AE48

tetradic

#48E8AE #5E48E8 #E84882 #D2E848

square

#48E8AE #5E48E8 #E84882 #D2E848

split-complementary

#48E8AE #E848D2 #E85E48

monochromatic

#14A16E #1BD893 #48E8AE #7EEFC6 #B5F6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.56

#48E8AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.43

#48E8AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E8AE

13.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E8AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E8AE	1.00	1.56	13.43	13.43
#FFFFFF	1.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E4D8AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFC9B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E8D8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CFCFCF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e8ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 232, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.4% 0.156 164.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ef0c6',
    500: '#48e8ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e8ae;
$custom-light: #8ef0c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e8ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 232,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 158.25,
    "s": 77.67,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8342,
    "c": 0.15603,
    "h": 164.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.62147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E8AE

secondary

#A4305A

accent

#3479F4

background

#FCFFFD

surface

#F5FEF9

border

#CFD6D2

text

#0E1713

muted

#7F8582

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E8AE

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

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