#48A895 Color

#48A895 is rgb(72, 168, 149) in RGB and hsl(168, 40%, 47%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48A895

HEX#48A895

RGBrgb(72, 168, 149)

HSLhsl(168, 40%, 47%)

HSVhsv(168, 57%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(66.9% 0.095 178.2)

CMYKcmyk(57%, 0%, 11%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48A895 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48A895 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48A895 Complementary#A8485B Analogous#48A865 Analogous#488BA8 Triadic#9548A8 Triadic#A89548

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48A895, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5BB9A6 #77C5B5 #90D0C3 #A9DAD0 #C2E5DE #DFF1EE

Shades

#3F9282 #367D6F #2C685C #224F46 #183933 #0F2420

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