#48CFDA#48CFDA
#48CFDA is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.115 H 202.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #48CFDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 207, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(185, 66%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(185, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 5%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(76.72, -32.48, -16.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(76.72, 36.27, 206.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.69% -0.1059 -0.0448) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.69% 0.115 202.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.6347, 51.0611, 74.1884) |
| Luminance | 0.5107 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 3.02
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.05
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 5.75
Robin'S Egg
#6DEDFD
ΔE00 7.46
Neon Blue
#04D9FF
ΔE00 7.99
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 8.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#48CFDA #DA5348
analogous
#48DA9C #48CFDA #4886DA
triadic
#48CFDA #DA48CF #CFDA48
tetradic
#48CFDA #9C48DA #DA5348 #86DA48
square
#48CFDA #9C48DA #DA5348 #86DA48
split-complementary
#48CFDA #DA4886 #DA9C48
monochromatic
#1C838B #26B3BE #48CFDA #7BDCE4 #AEEAEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.87
#48CFDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
11.21
#48CFDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #48CFDA
11.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##48CFDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##48CFDA | 1.00 | 1.87 | 11.21 | 11.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.87 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 11.21 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BFC6DB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB7DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00D7D2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BDBDBD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #48cfda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.115 202.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8ddee5',
500: '#48cfda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #48cfda; $custom-light: #8ddee5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#48cfda",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 207,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 184.521,
"s": 66.364,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78687,
"c": 0.11501,
"h": 202.9
},
"luminance": 0.51065
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#48CFDA
secondary
#913C35
accent
#4B3FE9
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FCFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1515
muted
#7F8484