#48D3DB Color Information

Hex color code: #48D3DB

A tranquil cyan shade, #48D3DB appears as (72, 211, 219) in RGB and (183°, 67%, 57%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameMedium Turquoise
HEX
#48D3DB
RGB
72, 211, 219
HSL
183°, 67%, 57%
CMYK
67%, 4%, 0%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #48D3DB;
background-color: #48D3DB;
border-color: #48D3DB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #48D3DB;
border: 2px solid #48D3DB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#48D3DB]
text-[#48D3DB]
border-[#48D3DB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_48D3DB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #48D3DB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #48D3DB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #48D3DB; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #48D3DB; background-color: #48D3DB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48D3DB20; border-left: 4px solid #48D3DB; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #48D3DB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #48D3DB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 211, 219

Red: 72 / Green: 211 / Blue: 219

HSL

183°, 67%, 57%

Hue: 183° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

67%, 4%, 0%, 14%

Cyan: 67% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 14%

What color is #48D3DB?

#48D3DB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #48D3DB to RGB:

rgb(72, 211, 219)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #48D3DB to HSL:

hsl(183, 67%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #48D3DB to CMYK:

cmyk(67%, 4%, 0%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#48D3DB is a tranquil cyan color with RGB values of 72, 211, 219 and HSL of 183°, 67%, 57%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #48D3DB is #DB4F48, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #48DB99.

Use #48D3DB in CSS: color: #48D3DB or background-color: #48D3DB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #48D3DB

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 11.62:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #48D3DB?

#48D3DB is a tranquil cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #48D3DB?

#48D3DB in RGB is (72, 211, 219) - 72 red, 211 green, and 219 blue.

How to use #48D3DB in CSS?

Use #48D3DB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #48D3DB?

#DB4F48 (complementary), #48DB99 (analogous), and #23ACB3 (lighter shade) work well with #48D3DB.