#48D2D8#48D2D8

#48D2D8 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.524; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.116 H 199.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48D2D8
RGB	rgb(72, 210, 216)
HSL	hsl(183, 65%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(183, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(66.7%, 2.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.53, -34.47, -13.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.53, 37.14, 201.86°)
OKLab	oklab(79.33% -0.1098 -0.0384)
OKLCH	oklch(79.33% 0.116 199.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.1083, 52.4244, 73.0630)
Luminance	0.5243 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48D2D8 #D84E48

analogous

#48D896 #48D2D8 #488AD8

triadic

#48D2D8 #D848D2 #D2D848

tetradic

#48D2D8 #9648D8 #D84E48 #8AD848

square

#48D2D8 #9648D8 #D84E48 #8AD848

split-complementary

#48D2D8 #D8488A #D89648

monochromatic

#1D8489 #28B5BB #48D2D8 #7ADEE3 #ADEBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.83

#48D2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.49

#48D2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48D2D8

11.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48D2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48D2D8	1.00	1.83	11.49	11.49
#FFFFFF	1.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C3C9D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB9D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00D9D3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C0C0C0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48d2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 210, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.116 199.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee0e4',
    500: '#48d2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48d2d8;
$custom-light: #8ee0e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48d2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 210,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 182.5,
    "s": 64.865,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79328,
    "c": 0.11627,
    "h": 199.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.52429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48D2D8

secondary

#8F3936

accent

#4740E8

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1515

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48D2D8

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

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