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#48dfb8

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

RGB
72, 223, 184
HSL
165°, 70%, 58%
CMYK
68, 0, 18, 13
Luminance
0.5761

Every format

HEX#48dfb8
RGBrgb(72, 223, 184)
HSLhsl(165, 70%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 18%, 13%)
LABlab(80.5 -48.6 7.7)
LCHlch(80.5 49.2 171.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.815 0.138 171.9)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #48dfb8;
background-color: #48dfb8;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48dfb8] bg-[#48dfb8]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48dfb8;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.875, blue: 0.722)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48dfb8")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#48dfb8 on white: 1.68:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#48dfb8 on black: 12.52:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red28.2%
Green87.5%
Blue72.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan67.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow17.5%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#48dfb8 text on a black background

contrast 12.52:1

Card sample

#48dfb8 text on a white background

contrast 1.68:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #48dfb8;
Background color
Panel with #48dfb8 background
background-color: #48dfb8;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48dfb8;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 223, 184, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 223, 184, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48dfb8;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48dfb8, #48A1DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #48dfb8

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #48dfb8 in the Color Lab