#48AAB1 Color
#48AAB1 is rgb(72, 170, 177) in RGB and hsl(184, 42%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#48AAB1
HEX
#48AAB1RGB
rgb(72, 170, 177)HSL
hsl(184, 42%, 49%)HSV
hsv(184, 59%, 69%)OKLCH
oklch(68.3% 0.091 201.7)CMYK
cmyk(59%, 4%, 0%, 31%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48AAB1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.74:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #48AAB1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.