#48D1EA
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About #48D1EA Cyan
#48D1EA is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 209 green, and 234 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 189°, 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 #48D1EA in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
189°
Hue
79%
Saturation
60%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48D1EA based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48D1EA against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48D1EA on White
Contrast Ratio1.81:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#48D1EA on Black
Contrast Ratio11.58:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48D1EA across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48D1EA |
| RGB | rgb(72, 209, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(189, 79%, 60%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 209, 234 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 82.0%, 91.8% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 69%, 11%, 0%, 8% |
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