#48BED2#48BED2

#48BED2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.429; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.107 H 210.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BED2
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 210)
HSL	hsl(189, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(189, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 9.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.46, -26.56, -19.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.46, 33.10, 216.64°)
OKLab	oklab(74.36% -0.0921 -0.0549)
OKLCH	oklch(74.36% 0.107 210.8)
XYZ	xyz(32.7139, 42.8542, 67.5079)
Luminance	0.4286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BED2 #D25C48

analogous

#48D2A1 #48BED2 #4879D2

triadic

#48BED2 #D248BE #BED248

tetradic

#48BED2 #A148D2 #D25C48 #79D248

square

#48BED2 #A148D2 #D25C48 #79D248

split-complementary

#48BED2 #D24879 #D2A148

monochromatic

#207280 #2C9EB1 #48BED2 #79CFDE #AAE1EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#48BED2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.57

#48BED2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BED2

9.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BED2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BED2	1.00	2.19	9.57	9.57
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB7D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99A9D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C7C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48bed2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.107 210.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bd2df',
    500: '#48bed2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48bed2;
$custom-light: #8bd2df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48bed2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 188.696,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74357,
    "c": 0.10721,
    "h": 210.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.42858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BED2

secondary

#D8A69E

accent

#5B44E4

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F1F9FB

border

#CBD2D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8283

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BED2

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

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