#48ECC3#48ECC3

#48ECC3 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.653; OKLCH L 84.9% C 0.146 H 172.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48ECC3
RGB	rgb(72, 236, 195)
HSL	hsl(165, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(165, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 0%, 17.4%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(84.64, -51.41, 7.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(84.64, 51.99, 171.41°)
OKLab	oklab(84.92% -0.1447 0.0197)
OKLCH	oklch(84.92% 0.146 172.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.5132, 65.3039, 61.9835)
Luminance	0.6531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48ECC3 #EC4871

analogous

#48EC71 #48ECC3 #48C3EC

triadic

#48ECC3 #C348EC #ECC348

tetradic

#48ECC3 #7148EC #EC4871 #C3EC48

square

#48ECC3 #7148EC #EC4871 #C3EC48

split-complementary

#48ECC3 #EC48C3 #EC7148

monochromatic

#11A882 #17E0AD #48ECC3 #7FF2D5 #B7F8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.49

#48ECC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.06

#48ECC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48ECC3

14.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48ECC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48ECC3	1.00	1.49	14.06	14.06
#FFFFFF	1.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#E5DDC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCDC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EEE0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D3D3D3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ecc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 236, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.9% 0.146 172.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90f3d5',
    500: '#48ecc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ecc3;
$custom-light: #90f3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ecc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 236,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165,
    "s": 81.188,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84924,
    "c": 0.14601,
    "h": 172.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.65309
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48ECC3

secondary

#AA2F4D

accent

#083DDE

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1714

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48ECC3

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

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