#48AFCA#48AFCA

#48AFCA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.102 H 218.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48AFCA
RGB	rgb(72, 175, 202)
HSL	hsl(192, 55%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(192, 64%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.75, -21.39, -22.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.75, 31.07, 226.49°)
OKLab	oklab(70.48% -0.0798 -0.0627)
OKLCH	oklch(70.48% 0.102 218.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6588, 36.2989, 61.3617)
Luminance	0.3630 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48AFCA #CA6348

analogous

#48CAA4 #48AFCA #486ECA

triadic

#48AFCA #CA48AF #AFCA48

tetradic

#48AFCA #A448CA #CA6348 #6ECA48

square

#48AFCA #A448CA #CA6348 #6ECA48

split-complementary

#48AFCA #CA486E #CAA448

monochromatic

#226476 #308DA5 #48AFCA #77C4D8 #A7D8E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#48AFCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#48AFCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48AFCA

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48AFCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48AFCA	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EAACB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48afca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 175, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.102 218.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#89c7da',
    500: '#48afca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48afca;
$custom-light: #89c7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48afca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 192.462,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70481,
    "c": 0.10152,
    "h": 218.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48AFCA

secondary

#D3A79B

accent

#6849DE

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F8FA

border

#CBD1D3

text

#0D1314

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #48AFCA

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

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