#48A8CE Hex Color

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Hex color #48a8ce graphic
#48a8ce is a hex color. It can be described as unsaturated, cold, cool and cyan. It is a shade of cyan, sky blue. The hex code is #48a8ce.

Questions about #48a8ce

What is #48a8ce in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #48a8ce is rgb(72, 168, 206), in HSL hsl(197, 58%, 55%) and in CMYK 65%, 18%, 0%, 19%.
Is #48a8ce readable on white or black?
#48a8ce has a 2.70:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.76:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.