#48B1CB Color

#48B1CB is rgb(72, 177, 203) in RGB and hsl(192, 56%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48B1CB

HEX#48B1CB

RGBrgb(72, 177, 203)

HSLhsl(192, 56%, 54%)

HSVhsv(192, 65%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(71% 0.102 217.1)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 13%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48B1CB 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 text8.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48B1CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48B1CB Complementary#CB6248 Analogous#48CBA4 Analogous#486FCB Triadic#CB48B1 Triadic#B1CB48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48B1CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#60BBD2 #7CC7DA #94D1E1 #ABDBE7 #C3E6EE #DFF1F6

Shades

#35A0BB #2D889F #257083 #1C5563 #143D48 #0C252C

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