#48D0D2#48D0D2

#48D0D2 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.115 H 196.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D0D2
RGB	rgb(72, 208, 210)
HSL	hsl(181, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(181, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.7%, 1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.76, -35.23, -11.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.76, 37.14, 198.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.64% -0.1103 -0.0326)
OKLCH	oklch(78.64% 0.115 196.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.8561, 51.1385, 68.8886)
Luminance	0.5114 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D0D2 #D24A48

analogous

#48D28F #48D0D2 #488BD2

triadic

#48D0D2 #D248D0 #D0D248

tetradic

#48D0D2 #8F48D2 #D24A48 #8BD248

square

#48D0D2 #8F48D2 #D24A48 #8BD248

split-complementary

#48D0D2 #D2488B #D28F48

monochromatic

#207F80 #2CAFB1 #48D0D2 #79DDDE #AAE9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#48D0D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#48D0D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D0D2

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D0D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D0D2	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C2C6D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d0d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 208, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.115 196.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddfdf',
    500: '#48d0d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d0d2;
$custom-light: #8ddfdf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d0d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.87,
    "s": 60.526,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78643,
    "c": 0.11502,
    "h": 196.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.51143
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D0D2

secondary

#873837

accent

#4644E4

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D0D2

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

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