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#48dfd0

a balanced, vivid cyan · cool · “turquoise”

RGB
72, 223, 208
HSL
174°, 70%, 58%
CMYK
68, 0, 7, 13
Luminance
0.5871

Every format

HEX#48dfd0
RGBrgb(72, 223, 208)
HSLhsl(174, 70%, 58%)
CMYKcmyk(68%, 0%, 7%, 13%)
LABlab(81.1 -42.6 -4.2)
LCHlch(81.1 42.8 185.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.822 0.127 185.5)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #48dfd0;
background-color: #48dfd0;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#48dfd0] bg-[#48dfd0]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #48dfd0;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.875, blue: 0.816)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#48dfd0")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#48dfd0 on white: 1.65:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#48dfd0 on black: 12.74:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red28.2%
Green87.5%
Blue81.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan67.7%
Magenta0.0%
Yellow6.7%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#48dfd0 text on a black background

contrast 12.74:1

Card sample

#48dfd0 text on a white background

contrast 1.65:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #48dfd0;
Background color
Panel with #48dfd0 background
background-color: #48dfd0;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #48dfd0;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(72, 223, 208, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(72, 223, 208, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #48dfd0;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48dfd0, #4889DF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #48dfd0

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #48dfd0 in the Color Lab