#48BEFF#48BEFF

#48BEFF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.454; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.139 H 237.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48BEFF
RGB	rgb(72, 190, 255)
HSL	hsl(201, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(201, 72%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.17, -12.39, -41.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.17, 43.31, 253.38°)
OKLab	oklab(76.29% -0.0758 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(76.29% 0.139 237.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.1288, 45.4201, 101.2931)
Luminance	0.4542 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48BEFF #FF8948

analogous

#48FFE4 #48BEFF #4863FF

triadic

#48BEFF #FF48BE #BEFF48

tetradic

#48BEFF #E448FF #FF8948 #63FF48

square

#48BEFF #E448FF #FF8948 #63FF48

split-complementary

#48BEFF #FF4863 #FFE448

monochromatic

#0084CD #0BA8FF #48BEFF #85D4FF #C2E9FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#48BEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.08

#48BEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48BEFF

10.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48BEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48BEFF	1.00	2.08	10.08	10.08
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.08	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FBDFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86ACFE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFD4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48beff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 190, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.139 237.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#91d1ff',
    500: '#48beff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48beff;
$custom-light: #91d1ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48beff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 190,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.311,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76292,
    "c": 0.13942,
    "h": 237.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45425
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48BEFF

secondary

#F1C8B1

accent

#5200E6

background

#F9FCFF

surface

#F2F9FF

border

#CCD2D7

text

#0E1418

muted

#7E8286

Preview Lab

Preview with #48BEFF

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

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