#48CCDA#48CCDA

#48CCDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.496; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.114 H 205.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCDA
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 218)
HSL	hsl(186, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 6.4%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.84, -31.04, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.84, 35.62, 209.36°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% -0.1029 -0.0485)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.114 205.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.9148, 49.6212, 73.9484)
Luminance	0.4963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCDA #DA5648

analogous

#48DA9F #48CCDA #4883DA

triadic

#48CCDA #DA48CC #CCDA48

tetradic

#48CCDA #9F48DA #DA5648 #83DA48

square

#48CCDA #9F48DA #DA5648 #83DA48

split-complementary

#48CCDA #DA4883 #DA9F48

monochromatic

#1C818B #26B0BE #48CCDA #7BDAE4 #AEE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#48CCDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.93

#48CCDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCDA

10.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCDA	1.00	1.92	10.93	10.93
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC4DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ccda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.114 205.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddce5',
    500: '#48ccda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ccda;
$custom-light: #8ddce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ccda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.753,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77977,
    "c": 0.11379,
    "h": 205.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.49625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCDA

secondary

#DDA7A1

accent

#4F3FE9

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCDA

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

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