#48C7D2#48C7D2

#48C7D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.110 H 203.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48C7D2
RGB	rgb(72, 199, 210)
HSL	hsl(185, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(185, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 5.2%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.11, -30.96, -15.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.11, 34.74, 206.95°)
OKLab	oklab(76.5% -0.1012 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(76.5% 0.11 203.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.7237, 46.8738, 68.1778)
Luminance	0.4688 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48C7D2 #D25348

analogous

#48D298 #48C7D2 #4882D2

triadic

#48C7D2 #D248C7 #C7D248

tetradic

#48C7D2 #9848D2 #D25348 #82D248

square

#48C7D2 #9848D2 #D25348 #82D248

split-complementary

#48C7D2 #D24882 #D29848

monochromatic

#207880 #2CA7B1 #48C7D2 #79D6DE #AAE5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#48C7D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.38

#48C7D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C7D2

10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48C7D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48C7D2	1.00	2.02	10.38	10.38
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B8BFD3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFCA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48c7d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 199, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.110 203.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd8df',
    500: '#48c7d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48c7d2;
$custom-light: #8cd8df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48c7d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.783,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76497,
    "c": 0.11023,
    "h": 203.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.46878
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48C7D2

secondary

#D8A39E

accent

#5144E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FAFB

border

#CCD3D4

text

#0D1415

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C7D2

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

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