#48CFCE#48CFCE

#48CFCE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.505; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.115 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFCE
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 206)
HSL	hsl(180, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.2%, 0%, 0.5%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.35, -35.88, -10.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.35, 37.31, 195.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.27% -0.111 -0.0284)
OKLCH	oklch(78.27% 0.115 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.1209, 50.4555, 66.2158)
Luminance	0.5046 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFCE #CF4849

analogous

#48CF8B #48CFCE #488CCF

triadic

#48CFCE #CE48CF #CFCE48

tetradic

#48CFCE #8B48CF #CF4849 #8CCF48

square

#48CFCE #8B48CF #CF4849 #8CCF48

split-complementary

#48CFCE #CF488C #CF8B48

monochromatic

#217C7B #2DADAC #48CFCE #78DCDB #A9E8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#48CFCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.09

#48CFCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFCE

11.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFCE	1.00	1.89	11.09	11.09
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.115 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8cdedc',
    500: '#48cfce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfce;
$custom-light: #8cdedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.556,
    "s": 58.442,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78267,
    "c": 0.11457,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.5046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFCE

secondary

#843738

accent

#4647E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0D1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFCE

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

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