#48EBE5#48EBE5

#48EBE5 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.7% C 0.131 H 191.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EBE5
RGB	rgb(72, 235, 229)
HSL	hsl(178, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(178, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 0%, 2.6%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.22, -42.28, -9.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.22, 43.28, 192.35°)
OKLab	oklab(85.69% -0.1287 -0.0258)
OKLCH	oklch(85.69% 0.131 191.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5172, 66.4461, 84.4873)
Luminance	0.6645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EBE5 #EB484E

analogous

#48EB93 #48EBE5 #48A0EB

triadic

#48EBE5 #E548EB #EBE548

tetradic

#48EBE5 #9348EB #EB484E #A0EB48

square

#48EBE5 #9348EB #EB484E #A0EB48

split-complementary

#48EBE5 #EB48A0 #EB9348

monochromatic

#12A6A1 #18DED6 #48EBE5 #7FF1ED #B6F7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#48EBE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#48EBE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EBE5

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EBE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EBE5	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDDFE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5CEE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2E9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ebe5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 235, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.7% 0.131 191.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92f2ed',
    500: '#48ebe5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ebe5;
$custom-light: #92f2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ebe5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 235,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.791,
    "s": 80.296,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85691,
    "c": 0.1313,
    "h": 191.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.66452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EBE5

secondary

#A82F34

accent

#0911DD

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFD

border

#CFD6D5

text

#0F1716

muted

#808584

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EBE5

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

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