#48BEDA#48BEDA

#48BEDA is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.111 H 216.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BEDA
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 218)
HSL	hsl(192, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(192, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 12.8%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.73, -24.15, -23.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.73, 33.83, 224.46°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% -0.0889 -0.066)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.111 216.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.7356, 43.2628, 72.8887)
Luminance	0.4327 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BEDA #DA6448

analogous

#48DAAD #48BEDA #4875DA

triadic

#48BEDA #DA48BE #BEDA48

tetradic

#48BEDA #AD48DA #DA6448 #75DA48

square

#48BEDA #AD48DA #DA6448 #75DA48

split-complementary

#48BEDA #DA4875 #DAAD48

monochromatic

#1C768B #26A1BE #48BEDA #7BD0E4 #AEE2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#48BEDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#48BEDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BEDA

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BEDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BEDA	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A9DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00C8C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48beda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.111 216.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd1e5',
    500: '#48beda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48beda;
$custom-light: #8cd1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48beda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 191.507,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74672,
    "c": 0.11074,
    "h": 216.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43267
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BEDA

secondary

#DDADA1

accent

#5F3FE9

background

#F9FCFE

surface

#F2F9FC

border

#CCD2D5

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8284

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BEDA

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

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