#48CCCD#48CCCD

#48CCCD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.113 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCCD
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 205)
HSL	hsl(180, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.43, -34.76, -11.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.43, 36.48, 197.64°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% -0.1084 -0.0307)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.113 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2799, 48.9673, 65.3381)
Luminance	0.4897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCCD #CD4948

analogous

#48CD8C #48CCCD #488ACD

triadic

#48CCCD #CD48CC #CCCD48

tetradic

#48CCCD #8C48CD #CD4948 #8ACD48

square

#48CCCD #8C48CD #CD4948 #8ACD48

split-complementary

#48CCCD #CD488A #CD8C48

monochromatic

#217979 #2EA9A9 #48CCCD #78D9DA #A8E7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#48CCCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.79

#48CCCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCCD

10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCCD	1.00	1.95	10.79	10.79
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC3CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.113 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdcdc',
    500: '#48cccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cccd;
$custom-light: #8cdcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.451,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77515,
    "c": 0.11265,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.48971
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCCD

secondary

#D59D9C

accent

#4947E0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCCD

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

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