#48CCDB#48CCDB

#48CCDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.114 H 205.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCDB
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 219)
HSL	hsl(186, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 6.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.87, -30.75, -17.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.87, 35.61, 210.28°)
OKLab	oklab(78.01% -0.1025 -0.0498)
OKLCH	oklch(78.01% 0.114 205.9)
XYZ	xyz(37.0460, 49.6737, 74.6397)
Luminance	0.4968 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCDB #DB5748

analogous

#48DBA0 #48CCDB #4883DB

triadic

#48CCDB #DB48CC #CCDB48

tetradic

#48CCDB #A048DB #DB5748 #83DB48

square

#48CCDB #A048DB #DB5748 #83DB48

split-complementary

#48CCDB #DB4883 #DBA048

monochromatic

#1C818D #26B0C0 #48CCDB #7BDAE5 #AEE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#48CCDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#48CCDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCDB

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCDB	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BCC4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B4DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D4D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ccdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.114 205.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddce6',
    500: '#48ccdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ccdb;
$custom-light: #8ddce6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ccdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.122,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78014,
    "c": 0.11401,
    "h": 205.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.49678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCDB

secondary

#DDA8A2

accent

#4F3EEA

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCDB

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

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