#48CAD5 Color

#48CAD5 is rgb(72, 202, 213) in RGB and hsl(185, 63%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48CAD5

HEX#48CAD5

RGBrgb(72, 202, 213)

HSLhsl(185, 63%, 56%)

HSVhsv(185, 66%, 84%)

OKLCHoklch(77.3% 0.112 203.2)

CMYKcmyk(66%, 5%, 0%, 16%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48CAD5 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 text10.68:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48CAD5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48CAD5 Complementary#D55448 Analogous#48D59B Analogous#4883D5 Triadic#D548CA Triadic#CAD548

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48CAD5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#61D1DB #7AD8E1 #93E0E6 #ACE7EC #C5EEF2 #DEF5F7

Shades

#2EBFCC #279FAA #20848D #19656C #124A4F #0A2B2E

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