#48BACA#48BACA

#48BACA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.103 H 208.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48BACA
RGBrgb(72, 186, 202)
HSLhsl(187, 55%, 54%)
HSVhsv(187, 64%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(64.4%, 7.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(70.00, -26.95, -17.58)
CIE-LCHlch(70.00, 32.18, 213.11°)
OKLaboklab(73.1% -0.0912 -0.0488)
OKLCHoklch(73.1% 0.103 208.1)
XYZxyz(30.8876, 40.7564, 62.1046)
Luminance0.4076 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48BACA #CA5848
analogous
#48CA99 #48BACA #4879CA
triadic
#48BACA #CA48BA #BACA48
tetradic
#48BACA #9948CA #CA5848 #79CA48
square
#48BACA #9948CA #CA5848 #79CA48
split-complementary
#48BACA #CA4879 #CA9948
monochromatic
#226B76 #3097A5 #48BACA #77CCD8 #A7DEE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29
#48BACA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15
#48BACA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BACA
9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48BACA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48BACA1.002.299.159.15
#FFFFFF2.291.0021.0021.00
#0000009.1521.001.001.00
##0000009.1521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB3CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#98A5CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00C2BF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48baca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 186, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.103 208.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8acfda',
    500: '#48baca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48baca;
$custom-light: #8acfda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48baca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.385,
    "s": 55.085,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.731,
    "c": 0.10346,
    "h": 208.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.4076
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48BACA
secondary
#D3A29B
accent
#5C49DE
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F1F9FA
border
#CBD2D3
text
#0D1314
muted
#7E8283

Preview Lab

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#48BACA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva