#48E5BB Color Information

Hex color code: #48E5BB

#48E5BB is a eye-catching cyan color. In RGB it is (72, 229, 187), and in HSL it is (164°, 75%, 59%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameTurquoise
HEX
#48E5BB
RGB
72, 229, 187
HSL
164°, 75%, 59%
CMYK
69%, 0%, 18%, 10%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #48E5BB;
background-color: #48E5BB;
border-color: #48E5BB;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #48E5BB;
border: 2px solid #48E5BB;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#48E5BB]
text-[#48E5BB]
border-[#48E5BB]
shadow-[0_0_10px_48E5BB]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #48E5BB, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #48E5BB; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #48E5BB; 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 #48E5BB; background-color: #48E5BB15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48E5BB20; border-left: 4px solid #48E5BB; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #48E5BB; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #48E5BB in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 229, 187

Red: 72 / Green: 229 / Blue: 187

HSL

164°, 75%, 59%

Hue: 164° / Saturation: 75% / Lightness: 59%

CMYK

69%, 0%, 18%, 10%

Cyan: 69% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 18% / Key: 10%

What color is #48E5BB?

#48E5BB is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #48E5BB to RGB:

rgb(72, 229, 187)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #48E5BB to HSL:

hsl(164, 75%, 59%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #48E5BB to CMYK:

cmyk(69%, 0%, 18%, 10%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A vivid cyan tone, #48E5BB has RGB (72, 229, 187) and HSL (164°, 75%, 59%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #48E5BB is #E54872, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #48E56D.

Use #48E5BB in CSS: color: #48E5BB or background-color: #48E5BB. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #48E5BB

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

Contrast Ratio: 13.20:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #48E5BB?

#48E5BB is a vivid cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #48E5BB?

#48E5BB in RGB is (72, 229, 187) - 72 red, 229 green, and 187 blue.

How to use #48E5BB in CSS?

Use #48E5BB directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #48E5BB?

#E54872 (complementary), #48E56D (analogous), and #1CC497 (lighter shade) work well with #48E5BB.