#48CFD6#48CFD6

#48CFD6 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.509; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.115 H 200.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFD6
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 214)
HSL	hsl(183, 63%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 66%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.4%, 3.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.59, -33.63, -14.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.59, 36.49, 202.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.54% -0.1076 -0.0393)
OKLCH	oklch(78.54% 0.115 200.1)
XYZ	xyz(37.1176, 50.8542, 71.4649)
Luminance	0.5086 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFD6 #D64F48

analogous

#48D696 #48CFD6 #4888D6

triadic

#48CFD6 #D648CF #CFD648

tetradic

#48CFD6 #9648D6 #D64F48 #88D648

square

#48CFD6 #9648D6 #D64F48 #88D648

split-complementary

#48CFD6 #D64888 #D69648

monochromatic

#1E8186 #29B1B8 #48CFD6 #7ADCE1 #ACE9EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#48CFD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#48CFD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFD6

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFD6	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0C6D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB6D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D6D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.115 200.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddee2',
    500: '#48cfd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfd6;
$custom-light: #8ddee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.958,
    "s": 63.393,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78544,
    "c": 0.11455,
    "h": 200.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.50858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFD6

secondary

#8C3A36

accent

#4A41E6

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFD6

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

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