#48CBB1#48CBB1

#48CBB1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.120 H 177.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CBB1
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 177)
HSL	hsl(168, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(168, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 12.8%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.36, -41.77, 2.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.36, 41.85, 176.58°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% -0.1197 0.006)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.12 177.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.9604, 47.2604, 49.0243)
Luminance	0.4726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CBB1 #CB4862

analogous

#48CB70 #48CBB1 #48A4CB

triadic

#48CBB1 #B148CB #CBB148

tetradic

#48CBB1 #7048CB #CB4862 #A4CB48

square

#48CBB1 #7048CB #CB4862 #A4CB48

split-complementary

#48CBB1 #CB48A4 #CB7048

monochromatic

#227766 #2FA68F #48CBB1 #78D9C5 #A7E6DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#48CBB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.45

#48CBB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CBB1

10.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CBB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CBB1	1.00	2.01	10.45	10.45
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3BFB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B1B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CEC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cbb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.120 177.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8adbc8',
    500: '#48cbb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cbb1;
$custom-light: #8adbc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cbb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 168.092,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76384,
    "c": 0.1199,
    "h": 177.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CBB1

secondary

#D39BA7

accent

#4967DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF8

border

#CBD4D1

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CBB1

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

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