#48D1CC

Sky Blue

#48D1CCSky Blue

Luminance

0.513

Category

Cyan

Type

Light

Best On

#000000

Color Codes

All color formats for your project

HEX

HEX
#48D1CC
No #
48D1CC

RGB

RGB
rgb(72, 209, 204)
Values
R:72 G:209 B:204

HSL

HSL
hsl(178, 60%, 55%)
Values
H:178° S:60% L:55%

HSV / HSB

HSV
hsv(178, 66%, 82%)
Values
H:178° S:66% V:82%

CMYK

CMYK
cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 18%)
Values
C:66 M:0 Y:2 K:18

LAB

LAB
lab(77, -37, -8)
Values
L:77 a:-37 b:-8

OKLCH

OKLCH
oklch(78.7% 0.116 191.6)
Values
L:78.7% C:0.116 H:191.6°

Code Formats

CSS
color: #48D1CC;
Swift
UIColor(red: 0.282, green: 0.820, blue: 0.800, alpha: 1.0)
Kotlin
Color(0xFF48D1CC)
Flutter
Color(0xFF48D1CC)
Android
#FF48D1CC

Contrast Analysis

WCAG compliance with grayscale colors

On White

1.86:1

Fail

On Black

11.27:1

AAA

Grayscale Contrast

Aa

0%

11.3

AAA
Aa

10%

9.3

AAA
Aa

20%

6.8

AA
Aa

30%

4.5

AA
Aa

40%

3.1

AA-large
Aa

50%

2.1

Fail
Aa

60%

1.5

Fail
Aa

70%

1.1

Fail
Aa

80%

1.2

Fail
Aa

90%

1.5

Fail
Aa

100%

1.9

Fail

Best Grayscale Contrast

#000000 with ratio 11.27:1

Aa

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color combinations

complementary

Two colors opposite on the color wheel (180°)

split-complementary

Base color + two colors adjacent to its complement

triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

tetradic

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

analogous

Three colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Color Variations

Tints, shades, tones, and full scale

Color Scale (50-900)

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Tints (Lighter)

Shades (Darker)

Tones (Desaturated)

Gradients (OKLCH)

Primary

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #99E6E3 0%, #248F8B 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(87.4% 0.076 192.7) 0%, oklch(59.2% 0.093 191.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Vibrant

135°
CSS
linear-gradient(135deg, #63E9E4 0%, #11D4CE 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(85.9% 0.117 191.8) 0%, oklch(78.6% 0.134 191.1) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Complementary

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #48D1CC 0%, #D1474C 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(78.7% 0.116 191.6) 0%, oklch(59.2% 0.174 22.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Analogous

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #47D188 0%, #48D1CC 50%, #4791D1 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(76.8% 0.159 156.1) 0%, oklch(78.7% 0.116 191.6) 50%, oklch(63.8% 0.122 247.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Sunset

90°
CSS
linear-gradient(90deg, #F6CE55 0%, #EE6C2B 50%, #E6193C 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(90deg, oklch(86.4% 0.144 90.6) 0%, oklch(68.0% 0.177 43.8) 50%, oklch(59.1% 0.228 21.2) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Ocean

135°
CSS
linear-gradient(135deg, #19A1E6 0%, #22C3B6 50%, #47D1A3 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(135deg, oklch(67.5% 0.146 238.9) 0%, oklch(73.8% 0.124 186.2) 50%, oklch(77.5% 0.136 166.9) 100%)
Stops
0%
50%
100%

Dark Mode

180°
CSS
linear-gradient(180deg, #47D1CD 0%, #152827 100%)
OKLCH
linear-gradient(180deg, oklch(78.7% 0.117 192.3) 0%, oklch(26.0% 0.025 191.5) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

Radial Glow

Radial
CSS
radial-gradient(circle, #85E0DD 0%, #29A39F 100%)
OKLCH
radial-gradient(circle, oklch(84.9% 0.088 192.9) 0%, oklch(65.1% 0.102 191.6) 100%)
Stops
0%
100%

💡 About OKLCH Gradients

OKLCH (Oklch Color Space) provides perceptually uniform gradients with better color transitions than traditional RGB/HSL gradients. The format is oklch(L% C H) where L = Lightness (0-100%), C = Chroma (0-0.4), H = Hue (0-360°).

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