#48B2EF Color — #48B2EF
Complete color reference for #48B2EF: conversions to RGB, HSL, HSV, CMYK, color harmonies, shades & tints scale, and WCAG accessibility contrast ratios.
Color Format Conversions
#48B2EFrgb(72, 178, 239)hsl(202, 84%, 61%)hsv(202, 70%, 94%)C:70% M:26% Y:0% K:6%#48B2EF47643990.3945WCAG Accessibility Contrast
WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 (normal text) or ≥3:1 (large text). WCAG AAA requires ≥7:1.
Shades & Tints Scale
Steps 50–400 are tints (mixed with white); 500 is the base color; 600–900 are shades (mixed with black).
Color Harmonies
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the RGB equivalent of #48B2EF?
The RGB equivalent is rgb(72, 178, 239). The red channel is 72, green is 178, and blue is 239 (scale 0–255).
What is the HSL value of #48B2EF?
The HSL value is hsl(202, 84%, 61%). Hue is 202°, saturation is 84%, and lightness is 61%.
Does #48B2EF meet WCAG accessibility standards?
On a white background, #48B2EF achieves a 2.36:1 contrast ratio (Fail). On a black background it achieves 8.89:1 (AAA). WCAG AA requires ≥4.5:1 for normal text.
What is the complementary color of #48B2EF?
The complementary color (180° opposite on the hue wheel) of #48B2EF is #EF8548.