#48ACEF Color

#48ACEF is rgb(72, 172, 239) in RGB and hsl(204, 84%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48ACEF

HEX#48ACEF

RGBrgb(72, 172, 239)

HSLhsl(204, 84%, 61%)

HSVhsv(204, 70%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.135 241.6)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 28%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text2.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#48ACEF Complementary#EF8B48 Analogous#48EFDE Analogous#4859EF Triadic#EF48AC Triadic#ACEF48

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5FB7F1 #7CC4F4 #93CEF6 #ABD9F8 #C2E3FA #DEF0FC

Shades

#229BEC #1286D3 #0F6EAE #0B5383 #083C5E #052438

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