#48AFAD

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #48AFAD?

RGB(72, 175, 173), HSL(178,8, 41,7%, 48,4%), CMYK(58,9%, 0,0%, 1,1%, 31,4%).

Q: Does #48AFAD meet WCAG contrast on white?

2,62:1 — WCAG AA fail, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#48AFAD is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 72, 175, 173, in HSL 178.8°, 41.7%, 48.4%, and in CMYK 58.9%, 0.0%, 1.1%, 31.4%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise.

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Valeurs de couleur

HEX

#48AFAD

RGB

72, 175, 173

HSL

178,8, 41,7%, 48,4%

HSV

178,8, 58,9%, 68,6%

CMYK

58,9%, 0,0%, 1,1%, 31,4%

OKLCH

0,6939 0,0945 193,4

Propriétés

Froid Clair Le plus proche : NCS S 1050-B50G Turquoise

Psychologie des couleurs

True cyan sits at the boundary of blue and green in the visible spectrum, projecting futurism, precision, and digital innovation. It is a primary color in CMYK printing and RGB displays, giving it a distinctly technological identity. Cyan suggests cutting-edge thinking and clear communication.

Design Usage

Medium cyan is a staple in tech branding, cloud computing services, and developer tools. It works well for interactive elements, link hover states, and data visualization highlights. Because cyan is highly saturated, use it as an accent rather than a dominant color to avoid visual strain.