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Recognised as Colour

#48EFA8

  • #48EFA8
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium spring green

#48EFA8 is a cyan with RGB values 72, 239, 168 and HSL 154°, 84%, 61%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 14.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium spring green.

Colour values

#48EFA8#48EFA8
HEX#48EFA8
RGBrgb(72, 239, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.9373, 0.6588
RGB percentages28.2%, 93.7%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(154.5, 83.9%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(154.5, 69.9%, 93.7%)
CMYK69.9%, 0%, 29.7%, 6.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,779,944
CSS custom property--colour: #48EFA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.65938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness195.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 14.19:1
Contrast with white1.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black14.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C6C6C6
Inverted#B71057

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#ECDDA4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#D7CEADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00EEDCno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.48:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text14.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium spring green · ΔE 16Light green · ΔE 19.2Aquamarine · ΔE 19.5Pale green · ΔE 20.1Medium seagreen · ΔE 22.4Medium aquamarine · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium spring green (#00FA9A)ΔE 15.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#EF488F
Analogous#48EF54, #48E3EF
Triadic#A848EF, #EFA848
Split complementary#EF48E3, #EF5448
Tetradic#5448EF, #EF488F, #E3EF48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#D5FBEB
Lighter +20%#A6F7D5
Lighter +10%#77F3BE
Darker −10%#19EB92
Darker −20%#11C076
Darker −30%#0D9159
Darker −40%#09623C
More saturated +25%#38FFAA
Less saturated −25%#61D6A4

Channel breakdown

R72
G239
B168
Red72 (28.2%)
Green239 (93.7%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue154.49°
Saturation (HSL)83.92%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G EF · B A8

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