#48C5C7 Color

#48C5C7 is rgb(72, 197, 199) in RGB and hsl(181, 53%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48C5C7

HEX#48C5C7

RGBrgb(72, 197, 199)

HSLhsl(181, 53%, 53%)

HSVhsv(181, 64%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(75.6% 0.108 196.6)

CMYKcmyk(64%, 1%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48C5C7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text10.09:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48C5C7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48C5C7 Complementary#C74A48 Analogous#48C789 Analogous#4885C7 Triadic#C748C5 Triadic#C5C748

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48C5C7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5FCCCE #7AD5D6 #92DCDD #ADE5E6 #C4ECED #E0F5F5

Shades

#37B1B3 #2F9698 #267B7D #1E6062 #164546 #0D2A2B

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