#48adeb
a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
72, 173, 235
HSL
203°, 80%, 60%
CMYK
69, 26, 0, 8
Luminance
0.3726
Every format
| HEX | #48adeb |
| RGB | rgb(72, 173, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(203, 80%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(69%, 26%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(67.5 -9.8 -39.5) |
| LCH | lch(67.5 40.7 256.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.715 0.130 239.3) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #48adeb;
background-color: #48adeb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48adeb] bg-[#48adeb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48adeb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.678, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48adeb")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#48adeb on white: 2.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#48adeb on black: 8.45:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.2%
Green67.8%
Blue92.2%
CMYK percentages
Cyan69.4%
Magenta26.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%
Color previews
#48adeb text on a black background
contrast 8.45:1
Card sample
#48adeb text on a white background
contrast 2.48:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #48adeb;
Background color
Panel with #48adeb background
background-color: #48adeb;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48adeb;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 173, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 173, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48adeb; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48adeb, #5048EB);