#48DDDD#48DDDD

#48DDDD is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.583; OKLCH L 82.1% C 0.123 H 195.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDDD
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 221)
HSL	hsl(180, 69%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(180, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.4%, 0%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.91, -38.16, -11.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.91, 39.84, 196.70°)
OKLab	oklab(82.11% -0.1185 -0.0318)
OKLCH	oklch(82.11% 0.123 195)
XYZ	xyz(41.5742, 58.3063, 77.4558)
Luminance	0.5831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDDD #DD4848

analogous

#48DD93 #48DDDD #4893DD

triadic

#48DDDD #DD48DD #DDDD48

tetradic

#48DDDD #9348DD #DD4848 #93DD48

square

#48DDDD #9348DD #DD4848 #93DD48

split-complementary

#48DDDD #DD4893 #DD9348

monochromatic

#1B9090 #24C3C3 #48DDDD #7CE7E7 #AFF0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48DDDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.66

#48DDDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDDD

12.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDDD	1.00	1.66	12.66	12.66
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CFD2DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C2DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.1% 0.123 195.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe8e7',
    500: '#48dddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dddd;
$custom-light: #8fe8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180,
    "s": 68.664,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82112,
    "c": 0.12272,
    "h": 195
  },
  "luminance": 0.58311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDDD

secondary

#953434

accent

#3C3CEC

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDDD

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

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