#48ACB1 Color

#48ACB1 is rgb(72, 172, 177) in RGB and hsl(183, 42%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48ACB1

HEX#48ACB1

RGBrgb(72, 172, 177)

HSLhsl(183, 42%, 49%)

HSVhsv(183, 59%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.092 199.8)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 3%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48ACB1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.81:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48ACB1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48ACB1 Complementary#B14E48 Analogous#48B182 Analogous#4878B1 Triadic#B148AC Triadic#ACB148

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48ACB1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#60B9BE #79C4C8 #92CFD3 #ACDBDD #C5E6E7 #DEF1F2

Shades

#40979C #357F82 #2C696D #225153 #193C3E #0F2324

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