Color Information

Cyan

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HEX Format
#48A2CD
RGB Values
72, 162, 205
HSL Values
199°, 57%, 54%
CMYK Values
65%, 21%, 0%, 20%

Color Variations & Tints

  • #83C0DD

    Lightness: 69%

  • #6FB6D8

    Lightness: 64%

  • #5BACD2

    Lightness: 59%

  • #48A2CD

    Lightness: 54%

    Current color
  • #3697C4

    Lightness: 49%

  • #3088B0

    Lightness: 44%

  • #2B789C

    Lightness: 39%

Accessibility

White Text
2.9
FAIL
Black Text
7.3
PASS
WCAG AA
PASS
WCAG AAA
PASS

Accessibility Guide

Contrast Ratios
Higher values (4.5+) ensure better readability for users with visual impairments.
WCAG AA Standard
Minimum requirement: 4.5:1 contrast for normal text, 3:1 for large text.
WCAG AAA Standard
Enhanced level: 7:1 contrast for normal text, 4.5:1 for large text.

Color Harmonies

  • Complementary

    Colors opposite on the color wheel, creating high contrast

  • Triadic

    Three evenly spaced colors forming a triangle on the color wheel

  • Analogous

    Adjacent colors on the color wheel, creating harmony and unity

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