#48CFDB#48CFDB

#48CFDB is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.115 H 203.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFDB
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 219)
HSL	hsl(185, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(185, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 5.5%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, -32.19, -16.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 36.23, 207.31°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% -0.1055 -0.0461)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.115 203.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.7659, 51.1136, 74.8796)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFDB #DB5448

analogous

#48DB9E #48CFDB #4886DB

triadic

#48CFDB #DB48CF #CFDB48

tetradic

#48CFDB #9E48DB #DB5448 #86DB48

square

#48CFDB #9E48DB #DB5448 #86DB48

split-complementary

#48CFDB #DB4886 #DB9E48

monochromatic

#1C848D #26B3C0 #48CFDB #7BDCE5 #AEEAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#48CFDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#48CFDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFDB

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFDB	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC7DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.115 203.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edee6',
    500: '#48cfdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfdb;
$custom-light: #8edee6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.898,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78724,
    "c": 0.11517,
    "h": 203.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.51118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFDB

secondary

#923C35

accent

#4C3EEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFDB

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

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