Information about #48CBA6 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#48CBA6 falls into the Spring Green Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 203, 166) — 28.2% red, 79.6% green, 65.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 51 / 0 / 15 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #48CBA6 reads as a pleasantly vivid fresh green-cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Shamrock (#45CEA2). Slightly further away sit Eucalyptus (#44D7A8) and Ocean Green (#48BF91).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 203, 166)), which gives #48CBA6 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.0:1. #48CBA6 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48CBA6 color variations

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#48CBA6 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #48CBA6

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

#48CBA6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48CBA6
  • RGB72, 203, 166
  • CMYK51, 0, 15, 20
  • HSL163°, 56%, 54%
  • HSL Precise163.053°, 55.745%, 53.922%
  • HSV163°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB163°, 65%, 80%
  • HEX ID48CBA6
  • DECIMAL ID4770726
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Spring Green
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
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