Recognised as Colour

#48FDFE

#48FDFE
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Aqua

#48FDFE is a cyan with RGB values 72, 253, 254 and HSL 180°, 99%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.

Colour values

#48FDFE#48FDFE

HEX#48FDFE

RGBrgb(72, 253, 254)

RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.9922, 0.9961

RGB percentages28.2%, 99.2%, 99.6%

HSLhsl(180.3, 98.9%, 63.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(180.3, 71.7%, 99.6%)

CMYK71.7%, 0.4%, 0%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer4,783,614

CSS custom property--colour: #48FDFE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.78784WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness215.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.76:1

Contrast with white1.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black16.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#D7D7D7

Inverted#B70201

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#ECF1FEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#D2DDFFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.8 from the original

Tritanopia#00FFFDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 5.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.25:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text16.76:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Aqua · ΔE 4.7 Cyan · ΔE 4.7 Turquoise · ΔE 13.7 Dark turquoise · ΔE 16.2 Medium turquoise · ΔE 16.3 Aquamarine · ΔE 23.3

Nearest named CSS colourAqua (#00FFFF)ΔE 4.71, a close match

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#FE4948

Analogous#48FEA4, #48A2FE

Triadic#FE48FD, #FDFE48

Split complementary#FE48A2, #FEA448

Tetradic#A448FE, #FE4948, #A2FE48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E0FFFF

Lighter +20%#ADFEFF

Lighter +10%#7BFEFE

Darker −10%#15FCFE

Darker −20%#01DEDF

Darker −30%#01ABAC

Darker −40%#017979

More saturated +25%#47FEFF

Less saturated −25%#5FE6E7

Channel breakdown

R72

G253

B254

Red72 (28.2%)

Green253 (99.2%)

Blue254 (99.6%)

Hue180.33°

Saturation (HSL)98.91%

Lightness63.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 48 · G FD · B FE

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