#48CFD0#48CFD0

#48CFD0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.506; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.114 H 195.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFD0
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 208)
HSL	hsl(180, 59%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(180, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.4%, 0.5%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.41, -35.33, -11.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.41, 37.06, 197.61°)
OKLab	oklab(78.34% -0.1101 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(78.34% 0.114 195.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3654, 50.5533, 67.5035)
Luminance	0.5056 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFD0 #D04948

analogous

#48D08D #48CFD0 #488BD0

triadic

#48CFD0 #D048CF #CFD048

tetradic

#48CFD0 #8D48D0 #D04948 #8BD048

square

#48CFD0 #8D48D0 #D04948 #8BD048

split-complementary

#48CFD0 #D0488B #D08D48

monochromatic

#207D7D #2DADAE #48CFD0 #79DCDD #A9E9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#48CFD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.11

#48CFD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFD0

11.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFD0	1.00	1.89	11.11	11.11
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C5D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB6D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D5CF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.114 195.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddede',
    500: '#48cfd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfd0;
$custom-light: #8ddede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.441,
    "s": 59.13,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78336,
    "c": 0.11445,
    "h": 195.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.50557
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFD0

secondary

#853837

accent

#4745E2

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFD0

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

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