#48DCEF Color

#48DCEF is rgb(72, 220, 239) in RGB and hsl(187, 84%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48DCEF

HEX#48DCEF

RGBrgb(72, 220, 239)

HSLhsl(187, 84%, 61%)

HSVhsv(187, 70%, 94%)

OKLCHoklch(82.5% 0.124 207.5)

CMYKcmyk(70%, 8%, 0%, 6%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text1.65:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text12.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

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

Base#48DCEF Complementary#EF5C48 Analogous#48EFAF Analogous#4888EF Triadic#EF48DC Triadic#DCEF48

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#5FE0F1 #7CE6F4 #93EAF6 #ABEFF8 #C2F3FA #DEF9FC

Shades

#22D4EC #12BDD3 #0F9BAE #0B7583 #08545E #053238

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