#48C0CE

#48C0CE

Color Values

HEX

#48C0CE

RGB

72, 192, 206

HSL

186.3, 57.8%, 54.5%

HSV

186.3, 65.0%, 80.8%

CMYK

65.0%, 6.8%, 0.0%, 19.2%

OKLCH

0.7468 0.1066 206.1

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: NCS S 0530-B40G Aqua

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48C0CE

#CE5648

Analogous

#48CE99

#487DCE

#48C0CE

Triadic

#48C0CE

#CE48C0

#C0CE48

Split Complementary

#48C0CE

#CE487D

#CE9948

Tetradic

#48C0CE

#9948CE

#CE5648

#7DCE48

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48C0CE

Protanopia

#7C7DCB

Deuteranopia

#756CCA

Tritanopia

#4EC8C7

Achromatopsia

#A7A7A7

CSS Usage

background-color: #48C0CE;
color: #48C0CE;
border-color: #48C0CE;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 500 #06B6D4

Tailwind Shades

50
#F4FAFB
100
#E4F4F6
200
#C7ECF0
300
#9EDEE5
400
#6ACCD7
500
#36BAC9
600
#2B95A1
700
#227781
800
#1B5D65
900
#17444A
950
#0F2B2F

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.16:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

9.71:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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