#48B9B8

#48B9B8

Color Values

HEX

#48B9B8

RGB

72, 185, 184

HSL

179.5, 44.7%, 50.4%

HSV

179.5, 61.1%, 72.5%

CMYK

61.1%, 0.0%, 0.5%, 27.5%

OKLCH

0.7221 0.1009 194.3

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: lightseagreen

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48B9B8

#B94849

Analogous

#48B980

#4881B9

#48B9B8

Triadic

#48B9B8

#B848B9

#B9B848

Split Complementary

#48B9B8

#B94881

#B98048

Tetradic

#48B9B8

#8048B9

#B94849

#81B948

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48B9B8

Protanopia

#797AB8

Deuteranopia

#726AB8

Tritanopia

#4EB8B8

Achromatopsia

#A1A1A1

CSS Usage

background-color: #48B9B8;
color: #48B9B8;
border-color: #48B9B8;
Nearest Tailwind: Teal 500 #14B8A6

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFA
100
#E6F4F4
200
#CBEBEB
300
#A6DDDD
400
#76CBCA
500
#47B8B8
600
#389493
700
#2D7675
800
#235C5C
900
#1D4444
950
#122B2B

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.36:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

8.91:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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