#48B1EA Color
#48B1EA is rgb(72, 177, 234) in RGB and hsl(201, 79%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is CornflowerBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.
#48B1EA
HEX
#48B1EARGB
rgb(72, 177, 234)HSL
hsl(201, 79%, 60%)HSV
hsv(201, 69%, 92%)OKLCH
oklch(72.4% 0.126 236.2)CMYK
cmyk(69%, 24%, 0%, 8%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48B1EA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text8.75:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #48B1EA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.