#48B9B4

#48B9B4

Color Values

HEX

#48B9B4

RGB

72, 185, 180

HSL

177.3, 44.7%, 50.4%

HSV

177.3, 61.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

61.1%, 0.0%, 2.7%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7207 0.1014 191.0

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightseagreen

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48B9B4

#B9484D

Analogous

#48B97B

#4886B9

#48B9B4

Triadic

#48B9B4

#B448B9

#B9B448

Split Complementary

#48B9B4

#B94886

#B97B48

Tetradic

#48B9B4

#7B48B9

#B9484D

#86B948

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48B9B4

Protanopia

#797AB5

Deuteranopia

#726AB6

Tritanopia

#4EB6B6

Achromatopsia

#A1A1A1

CSS Usage

background-color: #48B9B4;
color: #48B9B4;
border-color: #48B9B4;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F3
200
#CBEBEA
300
#A6DDDB
400
#76CBC7
500
#47B8B3
600
#38948F
700
#2D7673
800
#235C5A
900
#1D4442
950
#122B2A

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.37:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.87:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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