Cyan

The color #48B0AC is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 176, 172 and HSL values of 178°, 42%, 49%.

Color Values for #48B0AC

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HEX:
#48B0AC
RGB:
rgb(72,176,172) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(178,42%,49%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(59%, 0%, 2%, 31%) Copied!

Color Composition of #48B0AC

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #48B0AC. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 69%
Blue: 67.5%

Contrast Analysis for #48B0AC

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #48B0AC

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #48B0AC

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #48B0AC

The complementary color for #48B0AC is #B1484C. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #48B0AC

The analogous colors for #48B0AC are #48B179 and #4880B1. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #48B0AC

The triadic colors for #48B0AC are #AE48B1 and #B1AE48. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #48B0AC

These are the darker variations of #48B0AC. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A8D8A and #2B6A67. This progression shows how #48B0AC darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #48B0AC

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6DC0BD and #91D0CD. This progression shows how #48B0AC. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #48B0AC

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #48B0AC. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#48B0AC Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #48B0AC. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #48B0AC is a cyan with RGB values of 72, 176, 172 and HSL values of 178°, 42%, 49%.

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