#48DBD0#48DBD0

#48DBD0 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.566; OKLCH L 81.2% C 0.123 H 187.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DBD0
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 208)
HSL	hsl(176, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(176, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 5%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(79.95, -40.81, -5.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(79.95, 41.24, 188.30°)
OKLab	oklab(81.21% -0.1221 -0.0168)
OKLCH	oklch(81.21% 0.123 187.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.3839, 56.5903, 68.5097)
Luminance	0.5659 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DBD0 #DB4853

analogous

#48DB87 #48DBD0 #489DDB

triadic

#48DBD0 #D048DB #DBD048

tetradic

#48DBD0 #8748DB #DB4853 #9DDB48

square

#48DBD0 #8748DB #DB4853 #9DDB48

split-complementary

#48DBD0 #DB489D #DB8748

monochromatic

#1C8D84 #26C0B4 #48DBD0 #7BE5DD #AEEFEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.70

#48DBD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.32

#48DBD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBD0

12.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DBD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DBD0	1.00	1.70	12.32	12.32
#FFFFFF	1.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFCFD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BAC0D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E0D7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C6C6C6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dbd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.2% 0.123 187.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee7de',
    500: '#48dbd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dbd0;
$custom-light: #8ee7de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dbd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 175.51,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81209,
    "c": 0.12328,
    "h": 187.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.56595
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DBD0

secondary

#92353C

accent

#3E4BEA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBD0

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

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