#48CDC7#48CDC7

#48CDC7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.114 H 190.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CDC7
RGB	rgb(72, 205, 199)
HSL	hsl(177, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(177, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 0%, 2.9%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.55, -36.89, -7.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.55, 37.67, 191.69°)
OKLab	oklab(77.55% -0.112 -0.0213)
OKLCH	oklch(77.55% 0.114 190.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.8079, 49.1600, 61.6761)
Luminance	0.4916 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CDC7 #CD484E

analogous

#48CD85 #48CDC7 #4891CD

triadic

#48CDC7 #C748CD #CDC748

tetradic

#48CDC7 #8548CD #CD484E #91CD48

square

#48CDC7 #8548CD #CD484E #91CD48

split-complementary

#48CDC7 #CD4891 #CD8548

monochromatic

#217975 #2EA9A4 #48CDC7 #78DAD6 #A8E7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#48CDC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.83

#48CDC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CDC7

10.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CDC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CDC7	1.00	1.94	10.83	10.83
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C3C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB4C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D2CB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cdc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 205, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.114 190.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cddd7',
    500: '#48cdc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cdc7;
$custom-light: #8cddd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cdc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 205,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 177.293,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77553,
    "c": 0.114,
    "h": 190.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.49164
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CDC7

secondary

#D59C9F

accent

#474EE0

background

#F9FDFD

surface

#F2FBFA

border

#CCD4D3

text

#0D1514

muted

#7E8383

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CDC7

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

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