#48DBD7#48DBD7

#48DBD7 is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.569; OKLCH L 81.4% C 0.122 H 192.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DBD7
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 215)
HSL	hsl(178, 67%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(178, 67%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.1%, 0%, 1.8%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.15, -38.91, -9.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.15, 40.03, 193.57°)
OKLab	oklab(81.44% -0.1191 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(81.44% 0.122 192.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.2642, 56.9424, 73.1458)
Luminance	0.5695 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DBD7 #DB484C

analogous

#48DB8D #48DBD7 #4896DB

triadic

#48DBD7 #D748DB #DBD748

tetradic

#48DBD7 #8D48DB #DB484C #96DB48

square

#48DBD7 #8D48DB #DB484C #96DB48

split-complementary

#48DBD7 #DB4896 #DB8D48

monochromatic

#1C8D8A #26C0BC #48DBD7 #7BE5E2 #AEEFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#48DBD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.39

#48DBD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBD7

12.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DBD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DBD7	1.00	1.69	12.39	12.39
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED0D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C0D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E1D9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dbd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.4% 0.122 192.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee6e3',
    500: '#48dbd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dbd7;
$custom-light: #8ee6e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dbd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 178.367,
    "s": 67.123,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81436,
    "c": 0.12195,
    "h": 192.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.56947
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DBD7

secondary

#923537

accent

#3E42EA

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1615

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBD7

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

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