#48B1AD

#48B1AD

Color Values

HEX

#48B1AD

RGB

72, 177, 173

HSL

177.7, 42.2%, 48.8%

HSV

177.7, 59.3%, 69.4%

CMYK

59.3%, 0.0%, 2.3%, 30.6%

OKLCH

0.6988 0.0961 191.7

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48B1AD

#B1484C

Analogous

#48B178

#4880B1

#48B1AD

Triadic

#48B1AD

#AD48B1

#B1AD48

Split Complementary

#48B1AD

#B14880

#B17848

Tetradic

#48B1AD

#7848B1

#B1484C

#80B148

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48B1AD

Protanopia

#7576AE

Deuteranopia

#6F68AE

Tritanopia

#4DAFAF

Achromatopsia

#9A9A9A

CSS Usage

background-color: #48B1AD;
color: #48B1AD;
border-color: #48B1AD;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F5FAFA
100
#E7F4F3
200
#CCEAE9
300
#A8DCDA
400
#79C8C5
500
#4AB5B1
600
#3B918E
700
#2F7471
800
#255B59
900
#1E4341
950
#132A29

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.57:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.17:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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