#48B1EA
Blue
HEX
RGB
HSL
About #48B1EA Blue
#48B1EA is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 177 green, and 234 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 201°, saturation of 79%, and lightness of 60%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With high saturation, it appears vibrant and eye-catching.
CSS Code
Use #48B1EA in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
201°
Hue
79%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48B1EA based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48B1EA against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48B1EA on White
Contrast Ratio2.4:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#48B1EA on Black
Contrast Ratio8.75:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48B1EA across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48B1EA |
| RGB | rgb(72, 177, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(201, 79%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 177, 234 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 69.4%, 91.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 24%, 0%, 8% |
Related Palettes
12 palettes using #48B1EA or similar colors