#48EBE2#48EBE2

#48EBE2 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.663; OKLCH L 85.6% C 0.132 H 189.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EBE2
RGB	rgb(72, 235, 226)
HSL	hsl(177, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(177, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 3.8%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.14, -43.09, -7.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.14, 43.79, 190.27°)
OKLab	oklab(85.59% -0.13 -0.0219)
OKLCH	oklch(85.59% 0.132 189.5)
XYZ	xyz(46.1019, 66.2800, 82.3004)
Luminance	0.6629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EBE2 #EB4851

analogous

#48EB90 #48EBE2 #48A3EB

triadic

#48EBE2 #E248EB #EBE248

tetradic

#48EBE2 #9048EB #EB4851 #A3EB48

square

#48EBE2 #9048EB #EB4851 #A3EB48

split-complementary

#48EBE2 #EB48A3 #EB9048

monochromatic

#12A69E #18DED3 #48EBE2 #7FF1EB #B6F7F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#48EBE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.26

#48EBE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EBE2

14.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EBE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EBE2	1.00	1.47	14.26	14.26
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DEDFE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6CDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F1E8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ebe2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 235, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.6% 0.132 189.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91f2eb',
    500: '#48ebe2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ebe2;
$custom-light: #91f2eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ebe2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 176.687,
    "s": 80.296,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85594,
    "c": 0.13184,
    "h": 189.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.66285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EBE2

secondary

#A82F36

accent

#0915DD

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EBE2

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

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