#48ACB4 Hex Color

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#48acb4 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 #48acb4.

Questions about #48acb4

What is #48acb4 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #48acb4 is rgb(72, 172, 180), in HSL hsl(184, 43%, 49%) and in CMYK 60%, 4%, 0%, 29%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #48acb4 readable on white or black?
#48acb4 has a 2.68:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.83:1 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.