#48CFD2#48CFD2

#48CFD2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.507; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.114 H 197.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFD2
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 210)
HSL	hsl(181, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 1.4%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.47, -34.76, -12.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.47, 36.84, 199.34°)
OKLab	oklab(78.4% -0.1093 -0.0338)
OKLCH	oklch(78.4% 0.114 197.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.6130, 50.6524, 68.8076)
Luminance	0.5066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFD2 #D24B48

analogous

#48D290 #48CFD2 #488AD2

triadic

#48CFD2 #D248CF #CFD248

tetradic

#48CFD2 #9048D2 #D24B48 #8AD248

square

#48CFD2 #9048D2 #D24B48 #8AD248

split-complementary

#48CFD2 #D2488A #D29048

monochromatic

#207E80 #2CAEB1 #48CFD2 #79DCDE #AAE9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.89

#48CFD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.13

#48CFD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFD2

11.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFD2	1.00	1.89	11.13	11.13
#FFFFFF	1.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C6D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB6D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.114 197.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddedf',
    500: '#48cfd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfd2;
$custom-light: #8ddedf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.304,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78404,
    "c": 0.1144,
    "h": 197.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50657
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFD2

secondary

#873937

accent

#4844E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFD2

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

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