#48C8E5 Color
#48C8E5 is rgb(72, 200, 229) in RGB and hsl(191, 75%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.
#48C8E5
HEX
#48C8E5RGB
rgb(72, 200, 229)HSL
hsl(191, 75%, 59%)HSV
hsv(191, 69%, 90%)OKLCH
oklch(77.5% 0.117 215.9)CMYK
cmyk(69%, 13%, 0%, 10%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48C8E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text1.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text10.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #48C8E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.