#48EDEF#48EDEF

#48EDEF is a very light, vivid teal. Relative luminance 0.682; OKLCH L 86.5% C 0.132 H 196.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 14.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#48EDEF
RGB	rgb(72, 237, 239)
HSL	hsl(181, 84%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(181, 70%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(69.9%, 0.8%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(86.09, -40.42, -13.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(86.09, 42.53, 198.11°)
OKLab	oklab(86.49% -0.1264 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(86.49% 0.132 196.2)
XYZ	xyz(48.5296, 68.1724, 92.2455)
Luminance	0.6818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#48EDEF #EF4A48

analogous

#48EF9E #48EDEF #4899EF

triadic

#48EDEF #EF48ED #EDEF48

tetradic

#48EDEF #9E48EF #EF4A48 #99EF48

square

#48EDEF #9E48EF #EF4A48 #99EF48

split-complementary

#48EDEF #EF4899 #EF9E48

monochromatic

#0FACAD #14E3E6 #48EDEF #80F3F4 #B9F8F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.43

#48EDEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

14.64

#48EDEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #48EDEF

14.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##48EDEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##48EDEF	1.00	1.43	14.64	14.64
#FFFFFF	1.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	14.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#DDE2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C5D0F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00F5ED

Achromatopsia (no color)

#D7D7D7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #48edef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 237, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(86.5% 0.132 196.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#93f3f4',
    500: '#48edef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #48edef;
$custom-light: #93f3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#48edef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 237,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 180.719,
    "s": 83.92,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.86492,
    "c": 0.13167,
    "h": 196.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.68178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#48EDEF

secondary

#AE2F2D

accent

#0805E0

background

#FCFFFF

surface

#F5FEFE

border

#CFD6D6

text

#0F1717

muted

#808585

Preview Lab

Preview with #48EDEF

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

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