#48DAE7#48DAE7

#48DAE7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.573; OKLCH L 81.8% C 0.122 H 203.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DAE7
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 231)
HSL	hsl(185, 77%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(185, 69%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(68.8%, 5.6%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.34, -33.93, -17.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.34, 38.24, 207.46°)
OKLab	oklab(81.75% -0.1114 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(81.75% 0.122 203.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1614, 57.2852, 84.4209)
Luminance	0.5729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DAE7 #E75548

analogous

#48E7A5 #48DAE7 #488AE7

triadic

#48DAE7 #E748DA #DAE748

tetradic

#48DAE7 #A548E7 #E75548 #8AE748

square

#48DAE7 #A548E7 #E75548 #8AE748

split-complementary

#48DAE7 #E7488A #E7A548

monochromatic

#1594A0 #1CC7D6 #48DAE7 #7EE5EE #B4F0F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48DAE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.46

#48DAE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAE7

12.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DAE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DAE7	1.00	1.69	12.46	12.46
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C0E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.8% 0.122 203.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e6ee',
    500: '#48dae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dae7;
$custom-light: #90e6ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 184.906,
    "s": 76.812,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81753,
    "c": 0.1217,
    "h": 203.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.5729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DAE7

secondary

#A23A31

accent

#4434F3

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAE7

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

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