#48CFDD#48CFDD

#48CFDD is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.116 H 205.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48CFDD
RGB	rgb(72, 207, 221)
HSL	hsl(186, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(186, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 6.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.81, -31.61, -17.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.81, 36.18, 209.12°)
OKLab	oklab(78.8% -0.1047 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(78.8% 0.116 205)
XYZ	xyz(38.0308, 51.2195, 76.2746)
Luminance	0.5122 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48CFDD #DD5648

analogous

#48DDA1 #48CFDD #4884DD

triadic

#48CFDD #DD48CF #CFDD48

tetradic

#48CFDD #A148DD #DD5648 #84DD48

square

#48CFDD #A148DD #DD5648 #84DD48

split-complementary

#48CFDD #DD4884 #DDA148

monochromatic

#1B8590 #24B5C3 #48CFDD #7CDDE7 #AFEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#48CFDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.24

#48CFDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48CFDD

11.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48CFDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48CFDD	1.00	1.87	11.24	11.24
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#BFC7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B7DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48cfdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 207, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.116 205.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8edee7',
    500: '#48cfdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48cfdd;
$custom-light: #8edee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48cfdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 207,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.638,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78797,
    "c": 0.11555,
    "h": 205
  },
  "luminance": 0.51224
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48CFDD

secondary

#953D34

accent

#4D3CEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1516

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48CFDD

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

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