#48b3df
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue
RGB
72, 179, 223
HSL
198°, 70%, 58%
CMYK
68, 20, 0, 13
Luminance
0.3895
Every format
| HEX | #48b3df |
| RGB | rgb(72, 179, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(198, 70%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 20%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(68.7 -16.9 -31.1) |
| LCH | lch(68.7 35.4 241.4) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.723 0.116 228.8) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #48b3df;
background-color: #48b3df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48b3df] bg-[#48b3df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48b3df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.702, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48b3df")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#48b3df on white: 2.39:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#48b3df on black: 8.79:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.2%
Green70.2%
Blue87.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan67.7%
Magenta19.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%
Color previews
#48b3df text on a black background
contrast 8.79:1
Card sample
#48b3df text on a white background
contrast 2.39:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #48b3df;
Background color
Panel with #48b3df background
background-color: #48b3df;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48b3df;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 179, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 179, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48b3df; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48b3df, #484EDF);