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#48EBDF

#48ebdf ≈ Bright Turquoise

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#48ebdf is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 28.24% red, 92.16% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 69.36% cyan, 0% magenta, 5.11% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 175.58°, with 80.3% saturation and 60.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 14.22:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Bright Turquoise (#08e8de), ΔE 1.82.

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Relative luminance0.6612

Complementary

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #eb4854

Split complementary

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #eb48a6
  3. #eb8e48

Analogous

  1. #48eb8e
  2. #48ebdf
  3. #48a6eb

Triadic

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #df48eb
  3. #ebdf48

Tetradic

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #4854eb
  3. #eb4854
  4. #ebdf48

Square

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #8e48eb
  3. #eb4854
  4. #a6eb48

Monochromatic

  1. #0f8b82
  2. #17d0c2
  3. #48ebdf
  4. #8df3eb
  5. #d2faf7

Shades

#48ebdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #41d4c9
  3. #3abcb2
  4. #32a59c
  5. #2b8d86
  6. #247670
  7. #1d5e59
  8. #164743
  9. #0e2f2d
  10. #071816
  11. #000000

Tints

#48ebdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #5aede2
  3. #6defe5
  4. #7ff1e9
  5. #91f3ec
  6. #a4f5ef
  7. #b6f7f2
  8. #c8f9f5
  9. #dafbf9
  10. #edfdfc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#48ebdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #48ebdf
  2. #4ee0d6
  3. #53d6cc
  4. #59cbc3
  5. #5ec0b9
  6. #64b6b0
  7. #6aaba6
  8. #6fa09d
  9. #759593
  10. #7a8b8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 14.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #d4d4d4 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aeded9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #dededf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #c7cde1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #00f1e7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b6e4df ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a3dae0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #00eee4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-48ebdf {
  color: #48ebdf;
}
Background
.bg-48ebdf {
  background-color: #48ebdf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-48ebdf {
  border: 2px solid #48ebdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #48ebdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 72 235 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 176 80% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-48ebdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48ebdf, #48a6eb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-48ebdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(72 235 223 / 0.35);
}

#08e8de Bright Turquoise ΔE 1.82 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 2.91 #00ffef Turquoise Blue ΔE 4.53 #00ffff Aqua ΔE 5.86 #00ffff Cyan ΔE 5.86 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 6.31 #7df9ff Electric Blue ΔE 7.96 #b71420 Inverted #d4d4d4 Grayscale 

Bright Turquoise
#48ebdf  rgb(72, 235, 223)  hsl(176, 80%, 60%)  Bright Turquoise
#eb4854  rgb(235, 72, 84)  hsl(356, 80%, 60%)  Folly
#df48eb  rgb(223, 72, 235)  hsl(296, 80%, 60%)  Fuchsia
#ebdf48  rgb(235, 223, 72)  hsl(56, 80%, 60%)  Dandelion