#48AECA#48AECA

#48AECA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.102 H 219.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AECA
RGB	rgb(72, 174, 202)
HSL	hsl(193, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(193, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 13.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.45, -20.87, -22.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.45, 31.05, 227.76°)
OKLab	oklab(70.24% -0.0788 -0.064)
OKLCH	oklch(70.24% 0.102 219.1)
XYZ	xyz(28.4649, 35.9111, 61.2971)
Luminance	0.3591 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AECA #CA6448

analogous

#48CAA5 #48AECA #486DCA

triadic

#48AECA #CA48AE #AECA48

tetradic

#48AECA #A548CA #CA6448 #6DCA48

square

#48AECA #A548CA #CA6448 #6DCA48

split-complementary

#48AECA #CA486D #CAA548

monochromatic

#226476 #308CA5 #48AECA #77C3D8 #A7D8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#48AECA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.18

#48AECA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AECA

8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AECA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AECA	1.00	2.57	8.18	8.18
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA9CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48aeca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 174, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.102 219.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c6da',
    500: '#48aeca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48aeca;
$custom-light: #89c6da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48aeca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.923,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70244,
    "c": 0.1015,
    "h": 219.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AECA

secondary

#D3A79B

accent

#6949DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AECA

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

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