#48DAEB#48DAEB

#48DAEB is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.575; OKLCH L 81.9% C 0.123 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DAEB
RGB	rgb(72, 218, 235)
HSL	hsl(186, 80%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.4%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.47, -32.77, -19.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.47, 38.17, 210.85°)
OKLab	oklab(81.9% -0.1098 -0.0544)
OKLCH	oklch(81.9% 0.123 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7328, 57.5137, 87.4303)
Luminance	0.5752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DAEB #EB5948

analogous

#48EBAB #48DAEB #4888EB

triadic

#48DAEB #EB48DA #DAEB48

tetradic

#48DAEB #AB48EB #EB5948 #88EB48

square

#48DAEB #AB48EB #EB5948 #88EB48

split-complementary

#48DAEB #EB4888 #EBAB48

monochromatic

#1297A6 #18C9DE #48DAEB #7FE5F1 #B6F0F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68

#48DAEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.50

#48DAEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAEB

12.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DAEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DAEB	1.00	1.68	12.50	12.50
#FFFFFF	1.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C8D2EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E3DF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48daeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.9% 0.123 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e6f1',
    500: '#48daeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48daeb;
$custom-light: #90e6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48daeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.258,
    "s": 80.296,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81899,
    "c": 0.12253,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.57519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DAEB

secondary

#A83C2F

accent

#1F09DD

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DAEB

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

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