#48A0DB
Blue
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About #48A0DB Blue
#48A0DB is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 160 green, and 219 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 204°, saturation of 67%, and lightness of 57%.
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 #48A0DB in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
204°
Hue
67%
Saturation
57%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48A0DB based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48A0DB against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48A0DB on White
Contrast Ratio2.87:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#48A0DB on Black
Contrast Ratio7.33:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48A0DB across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48A0DB |
| RGB | rgb(72, 160, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(204, 67%, 57%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 160, 219 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 62.7%, 85.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 67%, 27%, 0%, 14% |
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