#48CCBF#48CCBF

#48CCBF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.115 H 185.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCBF
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 191)
HSL	hsl(174, 56%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(174, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.7%, 0%, 6.4%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, -38.59, -4.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 38.81, 186.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% -0.1145 -0.0117)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.115 185.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.6650, 48.3213, 56.8329)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCBF #CC4855

analogous

#48CC7D #48CCBF #4897CC

triadic

#48CCBF #BF48CC #CCBF48

tetradic

#48CCBF #7D48CC #CC4855 #97CC48

square

#48CCBF #7D48CC #CC4855 #97CC48

split-complementary

#48CCBF #CC4897 #CC7D48

monochromatic

#217870 #2FA89C #48CCBF #78D9D0 #A8E7E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#48CCBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#48CCBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCBF

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCBF	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB3C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D0C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ccbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.115 185.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bdcd2',
    500: '#48ccbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ccbf;
$custom-light: #8bdcd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ccbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.091,
    "s": 56.41,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77053,
    "c": 0.11507,
    "h": 185.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCBF

secondary

#D49CA1

accent

#4857E0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCBF

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

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