#48ACCB#48ACCB

#48ACCB is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.102 H 221.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48ACCB
RGB	rgb(72, 172, 203)
HSL	hsl(194, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(194, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 15.3%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.90, -19.52, -24.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.90, 31.24, 231.32°)
OKLab	oklab(69.81% -0.0763 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(69.81% 0.102 221.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.2001, 35.1916, 61.7948)
Luminance	0.3519 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48ACCB #CB6748

analogous

#48CBA8 #48ACCB #486BCB

triadic

#48ACCB #CB48AC #ACCB48

tetradic

#48ACCB #A848CB #CB6748 #6BCB48

square

#48ACCB #A848CB #CB6748 #6BCB48

split-complementary

#48ACCB #CB486B #CBA848

monochromatic

#226377 #2F8AA6 #48ACCB #78C2D9 #A7D7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#48ACCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#48ACCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48ACCB

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48ACCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48ACCB	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9AA8CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48accb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 172, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.102 221.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c4db',
    500: '#48accb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48accb;
$custom-light: #89c4db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48accb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 194.198,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69812,
    "c": 0.1022,
    "h": 221.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48ACCB

secondary

#D3A99B

accent

#6C49DF

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #48ACCB

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

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