#48D8E0 Color

#48D8E0 is rgb(72, 216, 224) in RGB and hsl(183, 71%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48D8E0

HEX#48D8E0

RGBrgb(72, 216, 224)

HSLhsl(183, 71%, 58%)

HSVhsv(183, 68%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(81% 0.12 200.5)

CMYKcmyk(68%, 4%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48D8E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48D8E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48D8E0 Complementary#E04F48 Analogous#48E09C Analogous#488CE0 Triadic#E048D8 Triadic#D8E048

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48D8E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#62DEE4 #78E2E8 #92E8ED #ACEEF1 #C6F3F5 #DCF8F9

Shades

#25D1DA #20B4BC #1A9299 #147176 #0E4F53 #093234

Use #48D8E0 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex