#48CBBE#48CBBE

#48CBBE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.114 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CBBE
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 190)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.5%, 0%, 6.4%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.70, -38.40, -4.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.70, 38.61, 185.99°)
OKLab	oklab(76.78% -0.1139 -0.0115)
OKLCH	oklch(76.78% 0.114 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.3184, 47.8036, 56.1763)
Luminance	0.4781 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CBBE #CB4855

analogous

#48CB7D #48CBBE #4897CB

triadic

#48CBBE #BE48CB #CBBE48

tetradic

#48CBBE #7D48CB #CB4855 #97CB48

square

#48CBBE #7D48CB #CB4855 #97CB48

split-complementary

#48CBBE #CB4897 #CB7D48

monochromatic

#22776E #2FA69B #48CBBE #78D9CF #A7E6E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#48CBBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#48CBBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CBBE

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CBBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CBBE	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00CFC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cbbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.114 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdbd1',
    500: '#48cbbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cbbe;
$custom-light: #8bdbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cbbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.046,
    "s": 55.745,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76779,
    "c": 0.11448,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CBBE

secondary

#D39BA1

accent

#4958DF

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CBBE

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

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