#48A7D7#48A7D7

#48A7D7 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.339; OKLCH L 69.2% C 0.113 H 233.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48A7D7
RGB	rgb(72, 167, 215)
HSL	hsl(200, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(200, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.90, -13.05, -32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.90, 35.08, 248.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.17% -0.0668 -0.0914)
OKLCH	oklch(69.17% 0.113 233.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7521, 33.9184, 69.3084)
Luminance	0.3392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48A7D7 #D77848

analogous

#48D7C0 #48A7D7 #4860D7

triadic

#48A7D7 #D748A7 #A7D748

tetradic

#48A7D7 #C048D7 #D77848 #60D748

square

#48A7D7 #C048D7 #D77848 #60D748

split-complementary

#48A7D7 #D74860 #D7C048

monochromatic

#1E6487 #2989B9 #48A7D7 #7ABFE2 #ACD7ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.70

#48A7D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.78

#48A7D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48A7D7

7.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48A7D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48A7D7	1.00	2.70	7.78	7.78
#FFFFFF	2.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A5D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C97D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B4B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48a7d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 167, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.2% 0.113 233.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ac1e3',
    500: '#48a7d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48a7d7;
$custom-light: #8ac1e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48a7d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 200.14,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69168,
    "c": 0.1132,
    "h": 233.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33921
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48A7D7

secondary

#DBB4A0

accent

#7941E7

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F1F7FB

border

#CBD0D4

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #48A7D7

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

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