#48DAD7#48DAD7

#48DAD7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.564; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.121 H 193.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DAD7
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 215)
HSL	hsl(179, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(179, 67%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(67%, 0%, 1.4%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.85, -38.45, -9.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.85, 39.69, 194.34°)
OKLab	oklab(81.2% -0.1181 -0.0273)
OKLCH	oklch(81.2% 0.121 193)
XYZ	xyz(40.0041, 56.4222, 73.0591)
Luminance	0.5643 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DAD7 #DA484B

analogous

#48DA8E #48DAD7 #4894DA

triadic

#48DAD7 #D748DA #DAD748

tetradic

#48DAD7 #8E48DA #DA484B #94DA48

square

#48DAD7 #8E48DA #DA484B #94DA48

split-complementary

#48DAD7 #DA4894 #DA8E48

monochromatic

#1C8B89 #26BEBB #48DAD7 #7BE4E2 #AEEFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.71

#48DAD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.29

#48DAD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAD7

12.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DAD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DAD7	1.00	1.71	12.29	12.29
#FFFFFF	1.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CDCFD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B7BFD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dad7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.121 193.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee6e3',
    500: '#48dad7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dad7;
$custom-light: #8ee6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dad7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.767,
    "s": 66.364,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81198,
    "c": 0.12125,
    "h": 193
  },
  "luminance": 0.56427
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DAD7

secondary

#913537

accent

#3F42E9

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAD7

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

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