#48CBD2#48CBD2

#48CBD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 200.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CBD2
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 210)
HSL	hsl(183, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 3.3%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.29, -32.88, -13.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.29, 35.72, 203.02°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% -0.1053 -0.0387)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.112 200.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.6562, 48.7387, 68.4886)
Luminance	0.4874 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CBD2 #D24F48

analogous

#48D294 #48CBD2 #4886D2

triadic

#48CBD2 #D248CB #CBD248

tetradic

#48CBD2 #9448D2 #D24F48 #86D248

square

#48CBD2 #9448D2 #D24F48 #86D248

split-complementary

#48CBD2 #D24886 #D29448

monochromatic

#207B80 #2CAAB1 #48CBD2 #79D9DE #AAE7EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#48CBD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.75

#48CBD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CBD2

10.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CBD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CBD2	1.00	1.95	10.75	10.75
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BDC2D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B3D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cbd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 200.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdbdf',
    500: '#48cbd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cbd2;
$custom-light: #8cdbdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cbd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.043,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7745,
    "c": 0.11216,
    "h": 200.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.48743
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CBD2

secondary

#D8A19E

accent

#4C44E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CBD2

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

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