#48DDDF#48DDDF

#48DDDF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 82.2% C 0.123 H 196.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48DDDF
RGB	rgb(72, 221, 223)
HSL	hsl(181, 70%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(181, 68%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(67.7%, 0.9%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.97, -37.61, -12.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.97, 39.61, 198.29°)
OKLab	oklab(82.18% -0.1177 -0.0345)
OKLCH	oklch(82.18% 0.123 196.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.8422, 58.4135, 78.8675)
Luminance	0.5842 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48DDDF #DF4A48

analogous

#48DF96 #48DDDF #4891DF

triadic

#48DDDF #DF48DD #DDDF48

tetradic

#48DDDF #9648DF #DF4A48 #91DF48

square

#48DDDF #9648DF #DF4A48 #91DF48

split-complementary

#48DDDF #DF4891 #DF9648

monochromatic

#1A9193 #23C5C7 #48DDDF #7CE7E8 #B0F0F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.66

#48DDDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.68

#48DDDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48DDDF

12.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48DDDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48DDDF	1.00	1.66	12.68	12.68
#FFFFFF	1.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CED3DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B8C2E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00E4DD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48dddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 221, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.2% 0.123 196.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8fe8e9',
    500: '#48dddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48dddf;
$custom-light: #8fe8e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48dddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 221,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.795,
    "s": 70.233,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8218,
    "c": 0.12264,
    "h": 196.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.58418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48DDDF

secondary

#983534

accent

#3D3BED

background

#FCFEFE

surface

#F5FCFC

border

#CFD5D5

text

#0E1616

muted

#7F8484

Preview Lab

Preview with #48DDDF

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

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