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Medium Turquoise Color

#48d1cc

Medium Turquoise Color

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A moderately saturated medium cyan.

Nearest Tailwind class teal-400 #00d5be · ΔE 6.4

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Conversions

HEX

#48d1cc

RGB

rgb(72, 209, 204)

HSL

hsl(177.8, 59.8%, 55.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(177.8, 65.6%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(65.6%, 0%, 2.4%, 18%)

LAB

lab(76.88, -37.36, -8.35)

LCH

lch(76.88, 38.28, 192.6)

OKLCH

oklch(78.7%, 0.1163, 191.56)

HWB

hwb(177.8, 28.2%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d1484d

Analogous

#48d187

#48d1cc

#4892d1

Triadic

#48d1cc

#cc48d1

#d1cc48

Split-complementary

#48d1cc

#d14892

#d18748

Tetradic

#48d1cc

#484dd1

#d1484d

#d1cc48

Square

#48d1cc

#8748d1

#d1484d

#92d148

Shades

Medium Turquoise Color mixed toward black.

#2fbbb6

#269692

#1c706d

#134b49

#092524

Tints

Medium Turquoise Color mixed toward white.

#67d9d4

#85e0dd

#a4e8e5

#c2f0ee

#e1f7f6

Tones

Medium Turquoise Color mixed toward gray.

#53c6c1

#5fbab7

#6aafac

#76a3a2

#819897

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

1.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

11.27:1

Black text reads better on this background (11.27:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9899cd · ΔE 31.7

Deuteranopia

#9086ce · ΔE 36.7

Tritanopia

#56cece · ΔE 2.3

Achromatopsia

#bebebe · ΔE 23.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #48d1cc;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#48d1cc]

Related colors

Light Sea Green #20b2aa

Aqua #00ffff

Azure #f0ffff

Dark Cyan #008b8b

Dark Slate Gray #2f4f4f

Light Cyan #e0ffff

Frequently asked questions

Medium Turquoise (#48d1cc) is rgb(72, 209, 204) in RGB.

No, #48d1cc is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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