Color #48A4CC – Cyan Color Palettes & Inspiration

Q: What is the complementary color of #48A4CC?

The complementary color is #B75B33.

Q: Does #48A4CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 2.82:1. On black: 7.46:1.

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#48A4CC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #48A4CC?

RGB: 72, 164, 204. Copy as CSS: rgb(72, 164, 204).

Is #48A4CC a web-safe color?

No — web-safe colors use pairs from 00, 33, 66, 99, CC, FF.

What is the complementary color of #48A4CC?

Complement: #B75B33.

Does #48A4CC have good contrast on white or black?

On white: 2.82:1 (Fails AA). On black: 7.46:1 (AAA (normal text)).

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Color #48a4cc Description

Build combos with #48A4CC

#48A4CC has RGB values of 72, 164, 204 and CMYK 65, 20, 0, 20. This cyan color works well for balanced UI elements and charts. Tags: cool, vibrant, teal family, reads well with black text. The page below contains color combinations, color schemes, color palettes, and images that match and go well with the hex color 48a4cc. The best text color paired with #48A4CC is #000000 There is 1 colour combination with hex code #48a4cc.

Readable text on #48A4CC

Black text: AAA (7.5:1)White text: Fail (2.8:1)