#48D3EF Color

#48D3EF is rgb(72, 211, 239) in RGB and hsl(190, 84%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48D3EF

HEX#48D3EF

RGBrgb(72, 211, 239)

HSLhsl(190, 84%, 61%)

HSVhsv(190, 70%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(80.4% 0.122 214)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 12%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48D3EF background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.77:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text11.84:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48D3EF based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48D3EF Complementary#EF6448 Analogous#48EFB7 Analogous#4880EF Triadic#EF48D3 Triadic#D3EF48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48D3EF, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5FD9F1 #7CE0F4 #93E5F6 #ABEBF8 #C2F0FA #DEF7FC

Shades

#22CAEC #12B3D3 #0F93AE #0B6F83 #08505E #053038

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