#48EAEF#48EAEF

#48EAEF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.665; OKLCH L 85.8% C 0.130 H 198.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EAEF
RGB	rgb(72, 234, 239)
HSL	hsl(182, 84%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(182, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 2.1%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.23, -39.06, -14.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.23, 41.68, 200.39°)
OKLab	oklab(85.79% -0.1236 -0.0403)
OKLCH	oklch(85.79% 0.13 198.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.6683, 66.4497, 91.9584)
Luminance	0.6645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EAEF #EF4D48

analogous

#48EFA0 #48EAEF #4897EF

triadic

#48EAEF #EF48EA #EAEF48

tetradic

#48EAEF #A048EF #EF4D48 #97EF48

square

#48EAEF #A048EF #EF4D48 #97EF48

split-complementary

#48EAEF #EF4897 #EFA048

monochromatic

#0FA9AD #14DFE6 #48EAEF #80F0F4 #B9F7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.47

#48EAEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.29

#48EAEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EAEF

14.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EAEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EAEF	1.00	1.47	14.29	14.29
#FFFFFF	1.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DADFF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1CDF0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F2EB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D5D5D5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48eaef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 234, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(85.8% 0.130 198.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#92f1f4',
    500: '#48eaef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48eaef;
$custom-light: #92f1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48eaef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 181.796,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.85789,
    "c": 0.12998,
    "h": 198.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.66455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EAEF

secondary

#AE312D

accent

#0C05E0

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1717

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EAEF

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

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