#48A0AC

#48A0AC

Color Values

HEX

#48A0AC

RGB

72, 160, 172

HSL

187.2, 41.0%, 47.8%

HSV

187.2, 58.1%, 67.5%

CMYK

58.1%, 7.0%, 0.0%, 32.5%

OKLCH

0.6569 0.0854 207.4

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: cadetblue

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48A0AC

#AC5448

Analogous

#48AC86

#486EAC

#48A0AC

Triadic

#48A0AC

#AC48A0

#A0AC48

Split Complementary

#48A0AC

#AC486E

#AC8648

Tetradic

#48A0AC

#8648AC

#AC5448

#6EAC48

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48A0AC

Protanopia

#6E6FA9

Deuteranopia

#6962A8

Tritanopia

#4CA7A6

Achromatopsia

#8E8E8E

CSS Usage

background-color: #48A0AC;
color: #48A0AC;
border-color: #48A0AC;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 600 #0891B2

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5F9FA
100
#E7F2F3
200
#CDE6EA
300
#A9D5DB
400
#7ABEC7
500
#4BA7B4
600
#3C8690
700
#306B73
800
#26545A
900
#1F3E42
950
#13272A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.04:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

6.9:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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