#48D0E5 Color

#48D0E5 is rgb(72, 208, 229) in RGB and hsl(188, 75%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumTurquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48D0E5

HEX#48D0E5

RGBrgb(72, 208, 229)

HSLhsl(188, 75%, 59%)

HSVhsv(188, 69%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(79.3% 0.118 209.7)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 9%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48D0E5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.84:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48D0E5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48D0E5 Complementary#E55D48 Analogous#48E5AB Analogous#4882E5 Triadic#E548D0 Triadic#D0E548

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48D0E5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#63D7E9 #79DDEC #94E3F0 #AAE9F3 #C5F0F7 #DBF6FA

Shades

#24C7E0 #1BAAC0 #168A9C #126F7D #0D4F59 #082F36

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