#48dcdf
a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · closest name: turquoise
RGB
72, 220, 223
HSL
181°, 70%, 58%
CMYK
68, 1, 0, 13
Luminance
0.5789
Every format
| HEX | #48dcdf |
| RGB | rgb(72, 220, 223) |
| HSL | hsl(181, 70%, 58%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(68%, 1%, 0%, 13%) |
| LAB | lab(80.7 -37.1 -12.9) |
| LCH | lch(80.7 39.3 199.1) |
| OKLCH | oklch(0.819 0.122 197.0) |
Copy-ready code
/* CSS */
color: #48dcdf;
background-color: #48dcdf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48dcdf] bg-[#48dcdf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48dcdf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.863, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48dcdf")Accessibility — WCAG contrast
Aa
#48dcdf on white: 1.67:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large ✗ · AAA ✗
Aa
#48dcdf on black: 12.58:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large ✓ · AAA ✓
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia
RGB percentages
Red28.2%
Green86.3%
Blue87.5%
CMYK percentages
Cyan67.7%
Magenta1.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%
Color previews
#48dcdf text on a black background
contrast 12.58:1
Card sample
#48dcdf text on a white background
contrast 1.67:1
Card sample
CSS3 live lab
Text font color
The quick brown fox
color: #48dcdf;
Background color
Panel with #48dcdf background
background-color: #48dcdf;
Text shadow — hex
Glowing headline
text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48dcdf;
Text shadow — RGB
Soft neon halo
text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 220, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 220, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48dcdf; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48dcdf, #4877DF);