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#48cfa8 color: Mint Jelly

#48cfa8 is rgb(72, 207, 168) in RGB and oklch(77.117% 0.12993 170.082) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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163°
100%

77.1%
0.130
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Emerald
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.95:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 67

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About #48cfa8

#48cfa8 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.95:1 contrast and black text 10.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #48cfa8 mixed with white

  1. 48cfa8
  2. 62d4b0
  3. 78d9b9
  4. 8bdec2
  5. 9ee3ca
  6. afe8d3
  7. c0eddc
  8. d0f1e4
  9. e0f6ed
  10. effaf6

Darker: #48cfa8 mixed with black

  1. 48cfa8
  2. 3db492
  3. 33997c
  4. 297f67
  5. 1f6752
  6. 164f3f
  7. 0d382c
  8. 06231a
  9. 02100a
  10. 000201

Calmer: #48cfa8 with less saturation

  1. 48cfa8
  2. 5acda9
  3. 69caab
  4. 75c8ac
  5. 81c5ad
  6. 8bc3ae
  7. 94c0b0
  8. 9dbdb1
  9. a5bab2
  10. adb7b3

Questions about #48cfa8

What color is #48cfa8?

#48cfa8 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(72, 207, 168), in HSL hsl(162.67, 58.44%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.117% 0.12993 170.082).

What colors go well with #48cfa8?

The complementary color of #48cfa8 is #f291c0. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #86c978 and #0ccdd5. The triadic partners are #b4a6ff and #f69b65.

Is white or black text more readable on #48cfa8?

Black text reads better on #48cfa8: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.95:1 and black gives 10.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48cfa8 a warm or cool color?

#48cfa8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.13.