#48CBD3#48CBD3

#48CBD3 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.112 H 200.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CBD3
RGB	rgb(72, 203, 211)
HSL	hsl(183, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 3.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, -32.59, -14.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 35.66, 203.93°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% -0.1048 -0.0401)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.112 200.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.7812, 48.7887, 69.1468)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CBD3 #D35048

analogous

#48D395 #48CBD3 #4886D3

triadic

#48CBD3 #D348CB #CBD348

tetradic

#48CBD3 #9548D3 #D35048 #86D348

square

#48CBD3 #9548D3 #D35048 #86D348

split-complementary

#48CBD3 #D34886 #D39548

monochromatic

#1F7C81 #2BABB3 #48CBD3 #79D9DF #ABE7EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#48CBD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#48CBD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CBD3

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CBD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CBD3	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC2D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B3D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cbd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 203, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.112 200.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdbe0',
    500: '#48cbd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cbd3;
$custom-light: #8cdbe0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cbd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 203,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 183.453,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77486,
    "c": 0.11225,
    "h": 200.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48793
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CBD3

secondary

#D8A29E

accent

#4D43E4

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CBD3

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

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