#48DDCF#48DDCF

#48DDCF is a light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.576; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.125 H 186.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#48DDCF
RGBrgb(72, 221, 207)
HSLhsl(174, 69%, 57%)
HSVhsv(174, 67%, 87%)
CMYKcmyk(67.4%, 0%, 6.3%, 13.3%)
CIE-LABlab(80.51, -41.97, -4.59)
CIE-LCHlch(80.51, 42.22, 186.24°)
OKLaboklab(81.66% -0.1245 -0.0131)
OKLCHoklch(81.66% 0.125 186)
XYZxyz(39.7862, 57.5911, 68.0387)
Luminance0.5760 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyteal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#48DDCF #DD4856
analogous
#48DD84 #48DDCF #48A1DD
triadic
#48DDCF #CF48DD #DDCF48
tetradic
#48DDCF #8448DD #DD4856 #A1DD48
square
#48DDCF #8448DD #DD4856 #A1DD48
split-complementary
#48DDCF #DD48A1 #DD8448
monochromatic
#1B9085 #24C3B5 #48DDCF #7CE7DD #AFF0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

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

On black

12.52
#48DDCF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDCF
12.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##48DDCF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##48DDCF1.001.6812.5212.52
#FFFFFF1.681.0021.0021.00
#00000012.5221.001.001.00
##00000012.5221.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#D2D1CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#BCC1D1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00E2D8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C8C8C8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #48ddcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.125 186.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8ee8dd',
    500: '#48ddcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #48ddcf;
$custom-light: #8ee8dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#48ddcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 174.362,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81657,
    "c": 0.12523,
    "h": 186
  },
  "luminance": 0.57596
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#48DDCF
secondary
#95343D
accent
#3C4DEC
background
#FCFEFE
surface
#F5FDFC
border
#CFD5D5
text
#0E1615
muted
#7F8484

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