#48E5E0 Color

#48E5E0 is rgb(72, 229, 224) in RGB and hsl(178, 75%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Turquoise. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48E5E0

HEX#48E5E0

RGBrgb(72, 229, 224)

HSLhsl(178, 75%, 59%)

HSVhsv(178, 69%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(84.1% 0.128 191.9)

CMYKcmyk(69%, 0%, 2%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48E5E0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text1.55:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text13.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48E5E0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48E5E0 Complementary#E5484D Analogous#48E591 Analogous#489CE5 Triadic#E048E5 Triadic#E5E048

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48E5E0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#63E9E4 #79ECE8 #94F0ED #AAF3F0 #C5F7F5 #DBFAF9

Shades

#24E0DA #1BC0BA #169C98 #127D79 #0D5957 #083634

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