#48E9BC#48E9BC

#48E9BC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.633; OKLCH L 84.0% C 0.147 H 170.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E9BC
RGB	rgb(72, 233, 188)
HSL	hsl(163, 79%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(163, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.1%, 0%, 19.3%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.59, -51.83, 9.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.59, 52.78, 169.16°)
OKLab	oklab(84.01% -0.1449 0.0254)
OKLCH	oklch(84.01% 0.147 170.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.8838, 63.2817, 57.6271)
Luminance	0.6329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E9BC #E94875

analogous

#48E96C #48E9BC #48C5E9

triadic

#48E9BC #BC48E9 #E9BC48

tetradic

#48E9BC #6C48E9 #E94875 #C5E948

square

#48E9BC #6C48E9 #E94875 #C5E948

split-complementary

#48E9BC #E948C5 #E96C48

monochromatic

#14A37B #1ADAA4 #48E9BC #7FF0D0 #B5F6E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#48E9BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.66

#48E9BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E9BC

13.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E9BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E9BC	1.00	1.54	13.66	13.66
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E3DABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CDCABF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EBDC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e9bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 233, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.0% 0.147 170.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ff1d0',
    500: '#48e9bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e9bc;
$custom-light: #8ff1d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e9bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 233,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 163.23,
    "s": 78.537,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84013,
    "c": 0.1471,
    "h": 170.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.63286
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E9BC

secondary

#A53051

accent

#3369F5

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1714

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E9BC

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

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