#48A38E
Muted Cyan
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About #48A38E Muted Cyan
#48A38E is a muted cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 163 green, and 142 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 166°, saturation of 39%, and lightness of 46%.
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 #48A38E in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
166°
Hue
39%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48A38E based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48A38E against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48A38E on White
Contrast Ratio3.04:1
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Aa#48A38E on Black
Contrast Ratio6.91:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48A38E across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48A38E |
| RGB | rgb(72, 163, 142) |
| HSL | hsl(166, 39%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 163, 142 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 63.9%, 55.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 0%, 13%, 36% |
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