#48DBB6 Color Information

Hex color code: #48DBB6

#48DBB6 is a serene cyan color. In RGB it is (72, 219, 182), and in HSL it is (165°, 67%, 57%). It is popular in mobile app design.

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Color NameMedium Turquoise
HEX
#48DBB6
RGB
72, 219, 182
HSL
165°, 67%, 57%
CMYK
67%, 0%, 17%, 14%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #48DBB6;
background-color: #48DBB6;
border-color: #48DBB6;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #48DBB6;
border: 2px solid #48DBB6;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#48DBB6]
text-[#48DBB6]
border-[#48DBB6]
shadow-[0_0_10px_48DBB6]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #48DBB6, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #48DBB6; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #48DBB6; 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 #48DBB6; background-color: #48DBB615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48DBB620; border-left: 4px solid #48DBB6; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #48DBB6; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #48DBB6 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 219, 182

Red: 72 / Green: 219 / Blue: 182

HSL

165°, 67%, 57%

Hue: 165° / Saturation: 67% / Lightness: 57%

CMYK

67%, 0%, 17%, 14%

Cyan: 67% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 17% / Key: 14%

What color is #48DBB6?

#48DBB6 is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #48DBB6 to RGB:

rgb(72, 219, 182)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #48DBB6 to HSL:

hsl(165, 67%, 57%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #48DBB6 to CMYK:

cmyk(67%, 0%, 17%, 14%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#48DBB6 is a calming cyan color with RGB values of 72, 219, 182 and HSL of 165°, 67%, 57%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #48DBB6 is #DB486D, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #48DB6D.

Use #48DBB6 in CSS: color: #48DBB6 or background-color: #48DBB6. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #48DBB6

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

Contrast Ratio: 12.08:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #48DBB6?

#48DBB6 is a calming cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #48DBB6?

#48DBB6 in RGB is (72, 219, 182) - 72 red, 219 green, and 182 blue.

How to use #48DBB6 in CSS?

Use #48DBB6 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #48DBB6?

#DB486D (complementary), #48DB6D (analogous), and #23B38F (lighter shade) work well with #48DBB6.