#48E2FF#48E2FF

#48E2FF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.630; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.131 H 213.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 13.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48E2FF
RGB	rgb(72, 226, 255)
HSL	hsl(190, 100%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(190, 72%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.8%, 11.4%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(83.43, -30.67, -25.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(83.43, 39.99, 219.92°)
OKLab	oklab(84.51% -0.1096 -0.0715)
OKLCH	oklch(84.51% 0.131 213.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.9111, 62.9848, 104.2205)
Luminance	0.6299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48E2FF #FF6548

analogous

#48FFC1 #48E2FF #4887FF

triadic

#48E2FF #FF48E2 #E2FF48

tetradic

#48E2FF #C148FF #FF6548 #87FF48

square

#48E2FF #C148FF #FF6548 #87FF48

split-complementary

#48E2FF #FF4887 #FFC148

monochromatic

#00ACCD #0BD8FF #48E2FF #85ECFF #C2F5FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.54

#48E2FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

13.60

#48E2FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48E2FF

13.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48E2FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48E2FF	1.00	1.54	13.60	13.60
#FFFFFF	1.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	13.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#CCDAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3C8FF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00EDEB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D0D0D0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48e2ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 226, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.131 213.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93ebff',
    500: '#48e2ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48e2ff;
$custom-light: #93ebff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48e2ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 226,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 189.508,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84511,
    "c": 0.13084,
    "h": 213.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.6299
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48E2FF

secondary

#C83D23

accent

#2400E6

background

#FCFEFF

surface

#F5FDFF

border

#CFD5D7

text

#0F1618

muted

#808486

Preview Lab

Preview with #48E2FF

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

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