#48D0D7#48D0D7

#48D0D7 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.514; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.115 H 200.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D0D7
RGB	rgb(72, 208, 215)
HSL	hsl(183, 64%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.5%, 3.3%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.92, -33.82, -14.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.92, 36.68, 202.81°)
OKLab	oklab(78.82% -0.1082 -0.0394)
OKLCH	oklch(78.82% 0.115 200)
XYZ	xyz(37.4887, 51.3915, 72.2206)
Luminance	0.5140 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D0D7 #D74F48

analogous

#48D797 #48D0D7 #4889D7

triadic

#48D0D7 #D748D0 #D0D748

tetradic

#48D0D7 #9748D7 #D74F48 #89D748

square

#48D0D7 #9748D7 #D74F48 #89D748

split-complementary

#48D0D7 #D74889 #D79748

monochromatic

#1E8287 #29B2B9 #48D0D7 #7ADDE2 #ACEAED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#48D0D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.28

#48D0D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D0D7

11.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D0D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D0D7	1.00	1.86	11.28	11.28
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.28	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C7D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d0d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 208, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.115 200.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddfe3',
    500: '#48d0d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d0d7;
$custom-light: #8ddfe3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d0d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 208,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.937,
    "s": 64.126,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78818,
    "c": 0.11515,
    "h": 200
  },
  "luminance": 0.51396
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D0D7

secondary

#8D3A36

accent

#4941E7

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D0D7

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

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