#48DBEC#48DBEC

#48DBEC is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.581; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.123 H 206.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DBEC
RGB	rgb(72, 219, 236)
HSL	hsl(186, 81%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(186, 69%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.5%, 7.2%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.79, -32.95, -19.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.79, 38.35, 210.76°)
OKLab	oklab(82.17% -0.1104 -0.0545)
OKLCH	oklch(82.17% 0.123 206.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.1378, 58.0919, 88.2800)
Luminance	0.5810 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DBEC #EC5948

analogous

#48ECAB #48DBEC #4889EC

triadic

#48DBEC #EC48DB #DBEC48

tetradic

#48DBEC #AB48EC #EC5948 #89EC48

square

#48DBEC #AB48EC #EC5948 #89EC48

split-complementary

#48DBEC #EC4889 #ECAB48

monochromatic

#1199A8 #17CBE0 #48DBEC #7FE6F2 #B7F1F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48DBEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.62

#48DBEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DBEC

12.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DBEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DBEC	1.00	1.66	12.62	12.62
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C9D2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1C1EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4E0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dbec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 219, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.123 206.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#90e6f2',
    500: '#48dbec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dbec;
$custom-light: #90e6f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dbec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 219,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 186.22,
    "s": 81.188,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82169,
    "c": 0.12309,
    "h": 206.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DBEC

secondary

#AA3B2F

accent

#1E08DE

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FCFE

border

#CFD5D6

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8485

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DBEC

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

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