#48B3CB Color

#48B3CB is rgb(72, 179, 203) in RGB and hsl(191, 56%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48B3CB

HEX#48B3CB

RGBrgb(72, 179, 203)

HSLhsl(191, 56%, 54%)

HSVhsv(191, 65%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(71.5% 0.102 215.2)

CMYKcmyk(65%, 12%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48B3CB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.45:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text8.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48B3CB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48B3CB Complementary#CB6048 Analogous#48CBA2 Analogous#4872CB Triadic#CB48B3 Triadic#B3CB48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48B3CB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#60BDD2 #7CC9DA #94D3E1 #ABDCE7 #C3E6EE #DFF2F6

Shades

#35A2BB #2D8A9F #257283 #1C5663 #143E48 #0C262C

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