#48D5A9
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About #48D5A9 Cyan
#48D5A9 is a cyan color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 213 green, and 169 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 161°, saturation of 63%, and lightness of 56%.
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 #48D5A9 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
161°
Hue
63%
Saturation
56%
Lightness
Cyan
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #48D5A9 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #48D5A9 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#48D5A9 on White
Contrast Ratio1.85:1
AA ✗AA Large ✗AAA ✗
Aa#48D5A9 on Black
Contrast Ratio11.37:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✓
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #48D5A9 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #48D5A9 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 213, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(161, 63%, 56%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 213, 169 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 83.5%, 66.3% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 66%, 0%, 21%, 16% |
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