#48A39D Color
#48A39D is rgb(72, 163, 157) in RGB and hsl(176, 39%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#48A39D
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#48A39DRGB
rgb(72, 163, 157)HSL
hsl(176, 39%, 46%)HSV
hsv(176, 56%, 64%)OKLCH
oklch(65.9% 0.087 189.4)CMYK
cmyk(56%, 0%, 4%, 36%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48A39D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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