#48C3EF Color

#48C3EF is rgb(72, 195, 239) in RGB and hsl(196, 84%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48C3EF

HEX#48C3EF

RGBrgb(72, 195, 239)

HSLhsl(196, 84%, 61%)

HSVhsv(196, 70%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(76.7% 0.124 225.9)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 18%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48C3EF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.33:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48C3EF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48C3EF Complementary#EF7548 Analogous#48EFC8 Analogous#486FEF Triadic#EF48C3 Triadic#C3EF48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48C3EF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5FCAF1 #7CD4F4 #93DBF6 #ABE3F8 #C2EBFA #DEF4FC

Shades

#22B6EC #12A0D3 #0F83AE #0B6383 #08475E #052B38

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