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#48d2fd

a balanced, electric cyan · cool · closest name: skyblue

RGB
72, 210, 253
HSL
194°, 98%, 64%
CMYK
72, 17, 0, 1
Luminance
0.5456

Every format

HEX#48d2fd
RGBrgb(72, 210, 253)
HSLhsl(194, 98%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(72%, 17%, 0%, 1%)
LABlab(78.8 -23.4 -31.7)
LCHlch(78.8 39.4 233.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.807 0.130 223.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #48d2fd;
background-color: #48d2fd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48d2fd] bg-[#48d2fd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48d2fd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.824, blue: 0.992)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48d2fd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#48d2fd on white: 1.76:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#48d2fd on black: 11.91:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red28.2%
Green82.4%
Blue99.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan71.5%
Magenta17.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)0.8%

Color previews

#48d2fd text on a black background

contrast 11.91:1

Card sample

#48d2fd text on a white background

contrast 1.76:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #48d2fd;
Background color
Panel with #48d2fd background
background-color: #48d2fd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48d2fd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 210, 253, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 210, 253, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48d2fd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48d2fd, #4859FD);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #48d2fd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #48d2fd in the Color Lab