All About Color #48E2EA

#48E2EA

About #48E2EA

#48E2EA is a light cyan color with the hex code #48E2EA. In RGB it is red 72, green 226, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 183°, saturation 79%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 69%, 3%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 1.57:1 on white and 13.34:1 on black.

#48E2EA Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, E2, EA
CMYK69.23%, 3.42%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal72, 226, 234
HSL183°, 79%, 60%
RGB Octal110, 342, 352
HSV (HSB)182.96°, 69.23%, 91.76%
RGB Binary1001000, 11100010, 11101010
CIE-L*AB82.76, -36.80, -15.59
RGB Percent28.24%, 88.63%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH82.76, 39.97, 202.97
XYZ44.72, 61.71, 87.40
CIE-L*UV82.76, -56.70, -19.06
xyY0.23, 0.32, 61.71
Hunter-Lab78.56, -35.86, -10.97
RYB28.24%, 59.20%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#48E2EA on a dark background: contrast 13.34:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#48E2EA on a light background: contrast 1.57:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #48E2EA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#48E2EA · #9BEFF3 · #16B7C0 · #EA5048 · #F39F9B

Analogous palette

#48EA50 · #48EAA1 · #48E2EA · #4891EA · #5048EA

Triadic palette

#48E2EA · #EA48E2 · #E2EA48 · #9BEFF3 · #F39BEF

Tetradic palette

#48E2EA · #A148EA · #EA5048 · #91EA48 · #16B7C0

Monochromatic palette

#108389 · #18C4CD · #48E2EA · #8DEDF2 · #D1F8FA

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