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#48daaa

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: aquamarine

RGB
72, 218, 170
HSL
160°, 66%, 57%
CMYK
67, 0, 22, 15
Luminance
0.5442

Every format

HEX#48daaa
RGBrgb(72, 218, 170)
HSLhsl(160, 66%, 57%)
CMYKcmyk(67%, 0%, 22%, 15%)
LABlab(78.7 -49.8 12.5)
LCHlch(78.7 51.4 165.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.799 0.142 167.0)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #48daaa;
background-color: #48daaa;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48daaa] bg-[#48daaa]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48daaa;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.855, blue: 0.667)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48daaa")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#48daaa on white: 1.77:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#48daaa on black: 11.88:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red28.2%
Green85.5%
Blue66.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan67.0%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow22.0%
Key (black)14.5%

Color previews

#48daaa text on a black background

contrast 11.88:1

Card sample

#48daaa text on a white background

contrast 1.77:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 218, 170, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 218, 170, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48daaa;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48daaa, #48A9DA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #48daaa

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #48daaa in the Color Lab