#48A0B1
Blue
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About #48A0B1 Blue
#48A0B1 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 160 green, and 177 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 190°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #48A0B1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
190°
Hue
42%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48A0B1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48A0B1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48A0B1 on White
Contrast Ratio3.03:1
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Aa#48A0B1 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.94:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48A0B1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48A0B1 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 160, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(190, 42%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 160, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 62.7%, 69.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 59%, 10%, 0%, 31% |
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