#48a7eb
a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
72, 167, 235
HSL
205°, 80%, 60%
CMYK
69, 29, 0, 8
Luminance
0.3501
Every format
| HEX | #48a7eb |
| RGB | rgb(72, 167, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(205, 80%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 29%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(65.8 -6.5 -42.2) |
| LCH | lch(65.8 42.7 261.3) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.701 0.134 243.2) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #48a7eb;
background-color: #48a7eb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48a7eb] bg-[#48a7eb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48a7eb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.655, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48a7eb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#48a7eb on white: 2.62:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#48a7eb on black: 8.00:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.2%
Green65.5%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan69.4%
Magenta28.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#48a7eb text on a black background
contrast 8.00:1
Card sample
#48a7eb text on a white background
contrast 2.62:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #48a7eb;
Background color
Panel with #48a7eb background
background-color: #48a7eb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48a7eb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 167, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 167, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48a7eb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48a7eb, #5648EB);