#48e2f7

Color #48e2f7

A vivid, highly saturated light cyan.

Closest named color Dark Turquoise #00ced1 · ΔE 13.43 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-300 #53eafd · ΔE 1.9

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Conversions

HEX

#48e2f7

RGB

rgb(72, 226, 247)

HSL

hsl(187.2, 91.6%, 62.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(187.2, 70.9%, 96.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(70.9%, 8.5%, 0%, 3.1%)

LAB

lab(83.17, -33.05, -21.84)

LCH

lch(83.17, 39.61, 213.46)

OKLCH

oklch(84.2%, 0.128, 208.31)

HWB

hwb(187.2, 28.2%, 3.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#f75d48

Analogous

#48f7b4

#48e2f7

#488af7

Triadic

#48e2f7

#f748e2

#e2f748

Split-complementary

#48e2f7

#f7488a

#f7b448

Tetradic

#48e2f7

#5d48f7

#f75d48

#e2f748

Square

#48e2f7

#b448f7

#f75d48

#8af748

Shades

Color #48e2f7 mixed toward black.

#15daf5

#09b4cc

#078799

#045a66

#022d33

Tints

Color #48e2f7 mixed toward white.

#66e7f8

#85ecfa

#a3f0fb

#c2f5fc

#e0fafe

Tones

Color #48e2f7 mixed toward gray.

#56d7e8

#65ccda

#74c1cb

#82b6bd

#91aaae

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.56:1

Aa Black text on this color

13.5:1

Black text reads better on this background (13.5:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a3a4f2 · ΔE 31

Deuteranopia

#9b8ff1 · ΔE 35.2

Tritanopia

#59eeed · ΔE 7.7

Achromatopsia

#cfcfcf · ΔE 23.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48e2f7;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48e2f7]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Frequently asked questions

#48e2f7 (#48e2f7) is rgb(72, 226, 247) in RGB.

No, #48e2f7 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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