#48EAFA#48EAFA

#48EAFA is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.671; OKLCH L 86.2% C 0.131 H 204.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EAFA
RGB	rgb(72, 234, 250)
HSL	hsl(185, 95%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(185, 71%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(71.2%, 6.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(85.56, -35.93, -19.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(85.56, 41.02, 208.86°)
OKLab	oklab(86.18% -0.1191 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(86.18% 0.131 204.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3430, 67.1196, 100.7788)
Luminance	0.6713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EAFA #FA5848

analogous

#48FAB1 #48EAFA #4891FA

triadic

#48EAFA #FA48EA #EAFA48

tetradic

#48EAFA #B148FA #FA5848 #91FA48

square

#48EAFA #B148FA #FA5848 #91FA48

split-complementary

#48EAFA #FA4891 #FAB148

monochromatic

#05B1C2 #0CE3F8 #48EAFA #84F1FC #BFF8FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.46

#48EAFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.43

#48EAFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EAFA

14.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EAFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EAFA	1.00	1.46	14.43	14.43
#FFFFFF	1.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#D7E1FB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#BECEFB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F4EF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D6D6D6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48eafa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 234, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.2% 0.131 204.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93f1fc',
    500: '#48eafa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48eafa;
$custom-light: #93f1fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48eafa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 234,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 185.393,
    "s": 94.681,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86176,
    "c": 0.13118,
    "h": 204.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.67125
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EAFA

secondary

#BF3527

accent

#1500E6

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFF

border

#CFD6D7

text

#0F1717

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EAFA

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

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