#48A8E0 Color
#48A8E0 is rgb(72, 168, 224) in RGB and hsl(202, 71%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#48A8E0
HEX
#48A8E0RGB
rgb(72, 168, 224)HSL
hsl(202, 71%, 58%)HSV
hsv(202, 68%, 88%)OKLCH
oklch(69.8% 0.121 237.8)CMYK
cmyk(68%, 25%, 0%, 12%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48A8E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.95:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #48A8E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.