#48CCCF#48CCCF

#48CCCF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.113 H 197.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCCF
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 207)
HSL	hsl(181, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 1.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.49, -34.20, -12.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.49, 36.26, 199.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.58% -0.1075 -0.0334)
OKLCH	oklch(77.58% 0.113 197.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5229, 49.0645, 66.6176)
Luminance	0.4907 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCCF #CF4B48

analogous

#48CF8E #48CCCF #4889CF

triadic

#48CCCF #CF48CC #CCCF48

tetradic

#48CCCF #8E48CF #CF4B48 #89CF48

square

#48CCCF #8E48CF #CF4B48 #89CF48

split-complementary

#48CCCF #CF4889 #CF8E48

monochromatic

#217A7C #2DAAAD #48CCCF #78DADC #A9E7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#48CCCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.81

#48CCCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCCF

10.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCCF	1.00	1.94	10.81	10.81
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BEC3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB4D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D3CD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.113 197.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdcdd',
    500: '#48cccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cccf;
$custom-light: #8cdcdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.333,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77584,
    "c": 0.11261,
    "h": 197.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.49068
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCCF

secondary

#D69E9D

accent

#4A46E2

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFB

border

#CCD4D4

text

#0D1515

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCCF

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

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