#48DAED#48DAED

#48DAED is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 82.0% C 0.123 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DAED
RGBrgb(72, 218, 237)
HSLhsl(187, 82%, 61%)
HSVhsv(187, 70%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(69.6%, 8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LABlab(80.53, -32.18, -20.54)
CIE-LCHlch(80.53, 38.18, 212.54°)
OKLaboklab(81.97% -0.109 -0.0571)
OKLCHoklch(81.97% 0.123 207.6)
XYZxyz(43.0233, 57.6300, 88.9606)
Luminance0.5764 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DAED #ED5B48
analogous
#48EDAD #48DAED #4887ED
triadic
#48DAED #ED48DA #DAED48
tetradic
#48DAED #AD48ED #ED5B48 #87ED48
square
#48DAED #AD48ED #ED5B48 #87ED48
split-complementary
#48DAED #ED4887 #EDAD48
monochromatic
#1198AA #16CAE2 #48DAED #80E5F2 #B7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.68
#48DAED on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.53
#48DAED on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DAED
12.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DAED#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DAED1.001.6812.5312.53
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5321.001.001.00
##00000012.5321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#C7D2EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0C0ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E4E0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48daed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 218, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.0% 0.123 207.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e6f2',
    500: '#48daed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48daed;
$custom-light: #90e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48daed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 218,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.909,
    "s": 82.09,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81973,
    "c": 0.12304,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.57635
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DAED
secondary
#AB3D2E
accent
#2007DE
background
#FCFEFF
surface
#F5FCFE
border
#CFD5D6
text
#0E1617
muted
#7F8485

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#48DAED Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva