#48BCE0 Color

#48BCE0 is rgb(72, 188, 224) in RGB and hsl(194, 71%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48BCE0

HEX#48BCE0

RGBrgb(72, 188, 224)

HSLhsl(194, 71%, 58%)

HSVhsv(194, 68%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(74.4% 0.114 222.2)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 16%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48BCE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text9.55:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48BCE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48BCE0 Complementary#E06B48 Analogous#48E0B7 Analogous#4870E0 Triadic#E048BC Triadic#BCE048

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48BCE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#62C6E4 #78CEE8 #92D7ED #ACE1F1 #C6EAF5 #DCF2F9

Shades

#25B0DA #2097BC #1A7B99 #145F76 #0E4353 #092A34

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