Recognised as Colour
#48FEEC
- #48FEEC
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Aqua
#48FEEC is a cyan with RGB values 72, 254, 236 and HSL 174°, 99%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Aqua.
Colour values
#48FEEC#48FEEC
HEX#48FEEC
RGBrgb(72, 254, 236)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.9961, 0.9255
RGB percentages28.2%, 99.6%, 92.5%
HSLhsl(174.1, 98.9%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(174.1, 71.7%, 99.6%)
CMYK71.7%, 0%, 7.1%, 0.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,783,852
CSS custom property--colour: #48FEEC;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.78317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness213.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.66:1
Contrast with white1.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.66:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#D6D6D6
Inverted#B70113
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.26:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.66:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#FE485A
Analogous#48FE91, #48B5FE
Triadic#EC48FE, #FEEC48
Split complementary#FE48B5, #FE9148
Tetradic#9148FE, #FE485A, #B5FE48
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R72
G254
B236
Red72 (28.2%)
Green254 (99.6%)
Blue236 (92.5%)
Hue174.07°
Saturation (HSL)98.91%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 48 · G FE · B EC
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