#48C79C

Color Details

HEX
#48C79C
RGB
rgb(72, 199, 156)
HSL
hsl(160, 53%, 53%)
CMYK
cmyk(64%, 0%, 22%, 22%)
Best text on this color #000000 (CR 9.92:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #48c79c
Contrast 9.92:1 AAA
White on #48c79c
Contrast 2.12:1 Fail
#48c79c on Black
Contrast 9.92:1 AAA
#48c79c on White
Contrast 2.12:1 Fail

Tints & Shades

#6dd2b0
#91ddc4
#b6e9d7
#3a9f7d
#2b775e
#1d503e

Complement & Analogous

#c74872
#48b1c7
#48c75d

Triadic

#9c48c7
#c79c48

Monochrome

#1d503e #2b775e #48c79c #91ddc4 #b6e9d7 #daf4eb

Analogous

#48c75d #7fd88e #48c79c #6dc1d2 #48b1c7 #3a8e9f

Complementary Mix

#2b775e #48c79c #91ddc4 #c74872 #db88a3 #812f4a

Nearby Colors

#48c79b
#48c79d
#48c78c
#48c7ac

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About #48C79C

#48C79C converts to RGB(72, 199, 156) and HSL(160, 53%, 53%). 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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#48C79C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #48C79C?
RGB: 72, 199, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(72, 199, 156)
Is #48C79C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #48C79C?
Complement: #c74872.
Does #48C79C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 2.12:1 (Fails AA). On black: 9.92:1 (AAA (normal text)).