#48CBBB#48CBBB

#48CBBB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.477; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.115 H 183.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CBBB
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 187)
HSL	hsl(173, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(173, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 7.9%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.62, -39.20, -2.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.62, 39.28, 183.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.69% -0.1152 -0.0074)
OKLCH	oklch(76.69% 0.115 183.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.9939, 47.6738, 54.4672)
Luminance	0.4768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CBBB #CB4858

analogous

#48CB7A #48CBBB #489ACB

triadic

#48CBBB #BB48CB #CBBB48

tetradic

#48CBBB #7A48CB #CB4858 #9ACB48

square

#48CBBB #7A48CB #CB4858 #9ACB48

split-complementary

#48CBBB #CB489A #CB7A48

monochromatic

#22776C #2FA698 #48CBBB #78D9CD #A7E6DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#48CBBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.54

#48CBBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CBBB

10.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CBBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CBBB	1.00	1.99	10.54	10.54
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C0BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cbbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.115 183.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbcf',
    500: '#48cbbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cbbb;
$custom-light: #8bdbcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cbbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 172.672,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76685,
    "c": 0.11548,
    "h": 183.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.47677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CBBB

secondary

#D39BA2

accent

#495BDF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1513

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CBBB

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

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