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Colour

#48EAD2

  • #48EAD2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Turquoise

#48EAD2 is a cyan with RGB values 72, 234, 210 and HSL 171°, 79%, 60%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.

Colour values

#48EAD2#48EAD2
HEX#48EAD2
RGBrgb(72, 234, 210)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.9176, 0.8235
RGB percentages28.2%, 91.8%, 82.4%
HSLhsl(171.1, 79.4%, 60%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.1, 69.2%, 91.8%)
CMYK69.2%, 0%, 10.3%, 8.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,778,706
CSS custom property--colour: #48EAD2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.64876WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness196.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.98:1
Contrast with white1.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.98:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#B7152D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#E0DCD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C9CCD4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00EEE3no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.5:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Turquoise · ΔE 5.5Aquamarine · ΔE 12.8Medium turquoise · ΔE 14.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15Aqua · ΔE 15.3Cyan · ΔE 15.3
Nearest named CSS colourTurquoise (#40E0D0)ΔE 5.52, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EA4860
Analogous#48EA81, #48B1EA
Triadic#D248EA, #EAD248
Split complementary#EA48B1, #EA8148
Tetradic#8148EA, #EA4860, #B1EA48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D1FAF4
Lighter +20%#A4F4E8
Lighter +10%#76EFDD
Darker −10%#1AE5C7
Darker −20%#15B79F
Darker −30%#108977
Darker −40%#0B5C4F
More saturated +25%#33FFE1
Less saturated −25%#62D1C0

Channel breakdown

R72
G234
B210
Red72 (28.2%)
Green234 (91.8%)
Blue210 (82.4%)
Hue171.11°
Saturation (HSL)79.41%
Lightness60%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G EA · B D2

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