#48afec
a balanced, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue
RGB
72, 175, 236
HSL
202°, 81%, 60%
CMYK
70, 26, 0, 8
Luminance
0.3809
Every format
| HEX | #48afec |
| RGB | rgb(72, 175, 236) |
| HSL | hsl(202, 81%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(70%, 26%, 0%, 8%) |
| LAB | lab(68.1 -10.5 -39.1) |
| LCH | lch(68.1 40.5 254.9) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.720 0.129 238.4) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #48afec;
background-color: #48afec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48afec] bg-[#48afec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48afec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.686, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48afec")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#48afec on white: 2.44:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#48afec on black: 8.62:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.2%
Green68.6%
Blue92.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan69.5%
Magenta25.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%
Color previews
#48afec text on a black background
contrast 8.62:1
Card sample
#48afec text on a white background
contrast 2.44:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #48afec;
Background color
Panel with #48afec background
background-color: #48afec;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48afec;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 175, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 175, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48afec; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48afec, #4E48EC);