#48C9D4

#48C9D4

Color Values

HEX

#48C9D4

RGB

72, 201, 212

HSL

184.7, 61.9%, 55.7%

HSV

184.7, 66.0%, 83.1%

CMYK

66.0%, 5.2%, 0.0%, 16.9%

OKLCH

0.7705 0.1114 203.2

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: turquoise 3

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#48C9D4

#D45348

Analogous

#48D499

#4883D4

#48C9D4

Triadic

#48C9D4

#D448C9

#C9D448

Split Complementary

#48C9D4

#D44883

#D49948

Tetradic

#48C9D4

#9948D4

#D45348

#83D448

Color Blindness Simulation

Original

#48C9D4

Protanopia

#8081D1

Deuteranopia

#786FD1

Tritanopia

#4ECFCF

Achromatopsia

#AEAEAE

CSS Usage

background-color: #48C9D4;
color: #48C9D4;
border-color: #48C9D4;
Nearest Tailwind: Cyan 400 #22D3EE

Tailwind Shades

50
#F3FBFB
100
#E4F5F7
200
#C5EEF1
300
#9CE2E8
400
#66D2DB
500
#31C2CE
600
#279BA5
700
#1F7C84
800
#186167
900
#15474B
950
#0E2D30

Contrast Checker

Text on white

1.98:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

10.58:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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