#48A3B1
Cyan
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HSL
About #48A3B1 Cyan
#48A3B1 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 163 green, and 177 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 188°, 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 #48A3B1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
188°
Hue
42%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48A3B1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48A3B1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48A3B1 on White
Contrast Ratio2.94:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#48A3B1 on Black
Contrast Ratio7.15:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48A3B1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48A3B1 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 163, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 42%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 163, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 63.9%, 69.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 59%, 8%, 0%, 31% |
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