#48EDC6#48EDC6

#48EDC6 is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.660; OKLCH L 85.2% C 0.145 H 173.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EDC6
RGB	rgb(72, 237, 198)
HSL	hsl(166, 82%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(166, 70%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.6%, 0%, 16.5%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.01, -51.10, 6.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.01, 51.54, 172.51°)
OKLab	oklab(85.25% -0.1443 0.017)
OKLCH	oklch(85.25% 0.145 173.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1445, 66.0183, 63.8841)
Luminance	0.6602 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EDC6 #ED486F

analogous

#48ED73 #48EDC6 #48C2ED

triadic

#48EDC6 #C648ED #EDC648

tetradic

#48EDC6 #7348ED #ED486F #C2ED48

square

#48EDC6 #7348ED #ED486F #C2ED48

split-complementary

#48EDC6 #ED48C2 #ED7348

monochromatic

#11AA86 #16E2B2 #48EDC6 #80F2D7 #B7F8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.48

#48EDC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.20

#48EDC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EDC6

14.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EDC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EDC6	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)

#E5DEC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#CFCEC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EFE2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D4D4D4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48edc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 237, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.2% 0.145 173.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90f4d7',
    500: '#48edc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48edc6;
$custom-light: #90f4d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48edc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 165.818,
    "s": 82.09,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85247,
    "c": 0.14528,
    "h": 173.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.66023
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EDC6

secondary

#AB2E4C

accent

#073ADE

background

#FCFFFE

surface

#F5FEFB

border

#CFD6D4

text

#0E1714

muted

#7F8583

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EDC6

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

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