#48B1B1 Color

#48B1B1 is rgb(72, 177, 177) in RGB and hsl(180, 42%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CadetBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48B1B1

HEX#48B1B1

RGBrgb(72, 177, 177)

HSLhsl(180, 42%, 49%)

HSVhsv(180, 59%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(70% 0.096 195.2)

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

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48B1B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.56:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48B1B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48B1B1 Complementary#B14848 Analogous#48B17D Analogous#487DB1 Triadic#B148B1 Triadic#B1B148

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48B1B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#60BEBE #79C8C8 #92D3D3 #ACDDDD #C5E7E7 #DEF2F2

Shades

#409C9C #358282 #2C6D6D #225353 #193E3E #0F2424

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