#48D1D0#48D1D0

#48D1D0 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.515; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.116 H 194.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D1D0
RGB	rgb(72, 209, 208)
HSL	hsl(180, 60%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(180, 66%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 0.5%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.00, -36.26, -10.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.00, 37.70, 195.91°)
OKLab	oklab(78.81% -0.1121 -0.0287)
OKLCH	oklch(78.81% 0.116 194.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.8530, 51.5286, 67.6660)
Luminance	0.5153 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D1D0 #D14849

analogous

#48D18B #48D1D0 #488DD1

triadic

#48D1D0 #D048D1 #D1D048

tetradic

#48D1D0 #8B48D1 #D14849 #8DD148

square

#48D1D0 #8B48D1 #D14849 #8DD148

split-complementary

#48D1D0 #D1488D #D18B48

monochromatic

#207F7E #2CB0AF #48D1D0 #79DDDD #AAEAE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#48D1D0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#48D1D0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D1D0

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D1D0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D1D0	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C4C7D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB8D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D7D0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d1d0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 209, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.116 194.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ddfde',
    500: '#48d1d0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d1d0;
$custom-light: #8ddfde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d1d0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 209,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 179.562,
    "s": 59.825,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78814,
    "c": 0.11576,
    "h": 194.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.51533
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D1D0

secondary

#863738

accent

#4546E3

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D1D0

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

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