#48EBDD#48EBDD

#48EBDD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.4% C 0.133 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EBDD
RGB	rgb(72, 235, 221)
HSL	hsl(175, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(175, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.00, -44.43, -5.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.00, 44.75, 186.90°)
OKLab	oklab(85.44% -0.1322 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(85.44% 0.133 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(45.4258, 66.0095, 78.7396)
Luminance	0.6602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EBDD #EB4856

analogous

#48EB8C #48EBDD #48A7EB

triadic

#48EBDD #DD48EB #EBDD48

tetradic

#48EBDD #8C48EB #EB4856 #A7EB48

square

#48EBDD #8C48EB #EB4856 #A7EB48

split-complementary

#48EBDD #EB48A7 #EB8C48

monochromatic

#12A69A #18DECD #48EBDD #7FF1E7 #B6F7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#48EBDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#48EBDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EBDD

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EBDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EBDD	1.00	1.48	14.20	14.20
#FFFFFF	1.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DFDEDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C7CDDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F0E6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ebdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 235, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.4% 0.133 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91f2e7',
    500: '#48ebdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ebdd;
$custom-light: #91f2e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ebdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.847,
    "s": 80.296,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85436,
    "c": 0.13305,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.66015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EBDD

secondary

#A82F3A

accent

#091BDD

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFC

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0E1716

muted

#7F8584

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EBDD

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

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