#48BF9C

Color Details

HEX
#48BF9C
RGB
rgb(72, 191, 156)
HSL
hsl(162, 48%, 52%)
CMYK
cmyk(62%, 0%, 18%, 25%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.21:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #48bf9c
Contrast 9.21:1 AAA
White on #48bf9c
Contrast 2.28:1 Fail
#48bf9c on Black
Contrast 9.21:1 AAA
#48bf9c on White
Contrast 2.28:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#6dccb0
#91d9c4
#b6e5d7
#3a997d
#2b735e
#1d4c3e

Complement & Analogous

#bf4a6d
#4aa8bf
#4abf61

Triadic

#9c4abf
#bf9c4a

Monochrome

#1d4c3e #2b735e #48bf9c #91d9c4 #b6e5d7 #daf2eb

Analogous

#4abf61 #80d290 #48bf9c #6eb9cc #4aa8bf #3b8699

Complementary Mix

#2b735e #48bf9c #91d9c4 #bf4a6d #d589a0 #7c3047

Nearby Colors

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#48bf9d
#48bf8c
#48bfac

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About #48BF9C

#48BF9C converts to RGB(72, 191, 156) and HSL(162, 48%, 52%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#48BF9C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #48BF9C?
RGB: 72, 191, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(72, 191, 156)
Is #48BF9C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #48BF9C?
Complement: #bf4a6d.
Does #48BF9C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.28:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.21:1 (AAA (normal text)).