#48CCDF#48CCDF

#48CCDF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.499; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.115 H 208.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CCDF
RGB	rgb(72, 204, 223)
HSL	hsl(188, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(188, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 8.5%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.00, -29.57, -19.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.00, 35.65, 213.95°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% -0.1009 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.115 208.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.5789, 49.8869, 77.4464)
Luminance	0.4989 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CCDF #DF5B48

analogous

#48DFA7 #48CCDF #4880DF

triadic

#48CCDF #DF48CC #CCDF48

tetradic

#48CCDF #A748DF #DF5B48 #80DF48

square

#48CCDF #A748DF #DF5B48 #80DF48

split-complementary

#48CCDF #DF4880 #DFA748

monochromatic

#1A8493 #23B2C7 #48CCDF #7CDBE8 #B0E9F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.91

#48CCDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.98

#48CCDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CCDF

10.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CCDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CCDF	1.00	1.91	10.98	10.98
#FFFFFF	1.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BBC5E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48ccdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 204, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.115 208.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edce9',
    500: '#48ccdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48ccdf;
$custom-light: #8edce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48ccdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 204,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.55,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78163,
    "c": 0.11508,
    "h": 208.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.49891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CCDF

secondary

#E0ABA3

accent

#513BED

background

#F9FDFE

surface

#F2FBFC

border

#CCD4D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7E8384

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CCDF

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

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