#48bc9f
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise
RGB
72, 188, 159
HSL
165°, 46%, 51%
CMYK
62, 0, 15, 26
Luminance
0.3985
Every format
| HEX | #48bc9f |
| RGB | rgb(72, 188, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(165, 46%, 51%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(62%, 0%, 15%, 26%) |
| LAB | lab(69.4 -39.6 5.0) |
| LCH | lch(69.4 39.9 172.7) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.722 0.113 173.5) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #48bc9f;
background-color: #48bc9f;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48bc9f] bg-[#48bc9f]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48bc9f;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.737, blue: 0.624)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48bc9f")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#48bc9f on white: 2.34:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#48bc9f on black: 8.97:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.2%
Green73.7%
Blue62.4%
CMYK percentages
Cyan61.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow15.4%
Key (black)26.3%
Color previews
#48bc9f text on a black background
contrast 8.97:1
Card sample
#48bc9f text on a white background
contrast 2.34:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #48bc9f;
Background color
Panel with #48bc9f background
background-color: #48bc9f;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48bc9f;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 188, 159, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 188, 159, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48bc9f; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48bc9f, #488CBC);