#48A7D2#48A7D2

#48A7D2 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.109 H 230.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A7D2
RGB	rgb(72, 167, 210)
HSL	hsl(199, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(199, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 20.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.70, -14.66, -30.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.70, 33.49, 244.04°)
OKLab	oklab(68.94% -0.0686 -0.0843)
OKLCH	oklch(68.94% 0.109 230.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.1195, 33.6653, 65.9764)
Luminance	0.3367 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A7D2 #D27348

analogous

#48D2B8 #48A7D2 #4862D2

triadic

#48A7D2 #D248A7 #A7D248

tetradic

#48A7D2 #B848D2 #D27348 #62D248

square

#48A7D2 #B848D2 #D27348 #62D248

split-complementary

#48A7D2 #D24862 #D2B848

monochromatic

#206280 #2C88B1 #48A7D2 #79BFDE #AAD6EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.72

#48A7D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.73

#48A7D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A7D2

7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A7D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A7D2	1.00	2.72	7.73	7.73
#FFFFFF	2.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A5D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E97D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B3B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a7d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 167, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.109 230.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c1e0',
    500: '#48a7d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a7d2;
$custom-light: #89c1e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a7d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.696,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6894,
    "c": 0.10869,
    "h": 230.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.33668
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A7D2

secondary

#D8B09E

accent

#7644E4

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A7D2

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

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