#48CDC1#48CDC1

#48CDC1 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.489; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.115 H 186.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CDC1
RGB	rgb(72, 205, 193)
HSL	hsl(175, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(175, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 5.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.38, -38.51, -4.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.38, 38.79, 186.88°)
OKLab	oklab(77.36% -0.1146 -0.0132)
OKLCH	oklch(77.36% 0.115 186.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.1250, 48.8868, 58.0794)
Luminance	0.4889 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CDC1 #CD4854

analogous

#48CD7E #48CDC1 #4897CD

triadic

#48CDC1 #C148CD #CDC148

tetradic

#48CDC1 #7E48CD #CD4854 #97CD48

square

#48CDC1 #7E48CD #CD4854 #97CD48

split-complementary

#48CDC1 #CD4897 #CD7E48

monochromatic

#217971 #2EA99E #48CDC1 #78DAD1 #A8E7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#48CDC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.78

#48CDC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CDC1

10.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CDC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CDC1	1.00	1.95	10.78	10.78
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C2C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB4C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2C9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cdc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 205, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.115 186.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8bddd3',
    500: '#48cdc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cdc1;
$custom-light: #8bddd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cdc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.586,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77359,
    "c": 0.11538,
    "h": 186.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.48891
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CDC1

secondary

#D59CA1

accent

#4755E0

background

#F9FDFC

surface

#F1FBF9

border

#CBD4D2

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8382

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CDC1

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

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