#48C7D6#48C7D6

#48C7D6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.111 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48C7D6
RGBrgb(72, 199, 214)
HSLhsl(186, 63%, 56%)
HSVhsv(186, 66%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(66.4%, 7%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(74.24, -29.80, -17.71)
CIE-LCHlch(74.24, 34.67, 210.73°)
OKLaboklab(76.64% -0.0996 -0.0492)
OKLCHoklch(76.64% 0.111 206.3)
XYZxyz(35.2283, 47.0757, 70.8352)
Luminance0.4708 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48C7D6 #D65748
analogous
#48D69E #48C7D6 #4880D6
triadic
#48C7D6 #D648C7 #C7D648
tetradic
#48C7D6 #9E48D6 #D65748 #80D648
square
#48C7D6 #9E48D6 #D65748 #80D648
split-complementary
#48C7D6 #D64880 #D69E48
monochromatic
#1E7B86 #29A9B8 #48C7D6 #7AD6E1 #ACE6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#48C7D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42
#48C7D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48C7D6
10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48C7D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48C7D61.002.0210.4210.42
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.4221.001.001.00
##00000010.4221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B7BFD7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2B0D6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00CFCB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48c7d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 199, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.111 206.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cd8e2',
    500: '#48c7d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48c7d6;
$custom-light: #8cd8e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48c7d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 199,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.338,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76644,
    "c": 0.11105,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48C7D6
secondary
#DAA6A0
accent
#5341E6
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0D1415
muted
#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48C7D6

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#48C7D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva