All About Color #48CBC5

#48CBC5

About #48CBC5

#48CBC5 is a medium cyan color with the hex code #48CBC5. In RGB it is red 72, green 203, blue 197; in HSL it is hue 177°, saturation 56%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 65%, 0%, 3%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 1.98:1 on white and 10.62:1 on black.

#48CBC5 Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, CB, C5
CMYK64.53%, 0.00%, 2.96%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal72, 203, 197
HSL177°, 56%, 54%
RGB Octal110, 313, 305
HSV (HSB)177.25°, 64.53%, 79.61%
RGB Binary1001000, 11001011, 11000101
CIE-L*AB74.90, -36.51, -7.53
RGB Percent28.24%, 79.61%, 77.25%
CIE-L*CH74.90, 37.28, 191.65
XYZ34.11, 48.12, 60.31
CIE-L*UV74.90, -50.84, -5.89
xyY0.24, 0.34, 48.12
Hunter-Lab69.37, -33.63, -2.99
RYB28.24%, 54.52%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#48CBC5 on a dark background: contrast 10.62:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#48CBC5 on a light background: contrast 1.98:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #48CBC5, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#48CBC5 · #90E0DC · #288F8A · #CB484F · #E09094

Analogous palette

#4FCB48 · #48CB83 · #48CBC5 · #4890CB · #484FCB

Triadic palette

#48CBC5 · #C548CB · #CBC548 · #90E0DC · #DC90E0

Tetradic palette

#48CBC5 · #8348CB · #CB484F · #90CB48 · #288F8A

Monochromatic palette

#1B5F5C · #2C9B96 · #48CBC5 · #84DCD8 · #BFEDEB

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