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HEX 48CDC6 - #48CDC6, RGB(72,205,198) Color


Color Name: Medium Turquoise*
Hex Color Code: #48CDC6
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 205, 198)
CMYK Values*: 64.9%, 0.0%, 3.4%, 19.6%



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What color is 48CDC6?

The RGB color code for color number #48CDC6 is RGB(72, 205, 198). In the RGB color model, #48CDC6 has a red value of 72, a green value of 205, and a blue value of 198. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.9% cyan, 0.0% magenta, 3.4% yellow, and 19.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 176.8° (degrees), 57.1 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48CDC6 has a hue of 176.8° (degrees), 64.9 % saturation and 80.4 % brightness/value.



Color 48CDC6 is cool or warm?

Color 48CDC6 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #48CDC6? (For interior and product design)

48CDC6 has an LRV of nearly 49. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#48CDC6

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of #48CDC6 with dark and light Color




Is #48CDC6 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 48CDC6 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #48CDC6 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 205, 198)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
205 (80.4%)
Blue
198 (77.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.88%
Magenta
0.00%
Yellow
3.41%
Key
19.61%

HSL

HSL(176.84deg, 57.1 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
176.84°
Saturation
57.08 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 60, 81)
Red
15 (5.7%)
Yellow
60 (23.5%)
Blue
81 (31.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
176.84°
Saturation
64.88 %.
Brightness / Value
80.39 %.

HWB

H: 176.84°

W: 28.24 %

B: 19.61 %

XYZ

X : 34.7

Y : 49.12

Z : 61.08

YXY

Y1 : 49.12

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 19.61%

Y : 22.35%


LRV

~ 49.1 %

Munsell Color System

4.9BG 7.4/-5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 75.52

A : -37.16

B : -7.14

CIE-Lch

L : 75.52

C : 37.84

H : 190.88

CIE-Luv

L : 75.52

U : -51.51

V : -5.2

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.08

A : -34.28

B : -2.61






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #48CDC6

Here are the colors similar to 48CDC6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#48D1CC
Medium Turquoise
ΔE - 1.24 (98.8% similar)
#00CCCC
Robin's Egg Blue
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#00CED1
Dark Turquoise
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#30BFBF
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48CDC6.

#2AD2C9
PANTONE 3252 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#64CCC9
PANTONE 325 C
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#2CD5C4
PANTONE 3255 C
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#71DBD4
PANTONE 3242 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48CDC6.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48CDC6.



Paint color for Hex #48CDC6

Here are the paint colors similar to 48CDC6. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to Valspar

#50C7C1
Setting Sail (V028-2)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#4BC3BC
Bayside (5006-10A)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#6EC9C2
Nautical (5007-9C)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#74D3C7
Dip in the Pool (V027-2)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to Behr

#6FD1C9
Hidden Sea Glass (P450-4)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#75CFD0
Soft Turquoise (P460-3)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#43BCBE
Lagoon Rock (P460-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)
#81D8D3
Key Largo (MQ4-22)
ΔE - 5.59 (94.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to Dunn-Edwards

#54C3C1
Port Hope (DE 5731)
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#5FD1BA
Sweet Garden (DE 5696)
ΔE - 5.78 (94.2% similar)
#6FC0B1
Fiesta Blue (DET 548)
ΔE - 6.02 (94.0% similar)
#77BCB6
Polished Aqua (DE 5724)
ΔE - 6.80 (93.2% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to PPG Paints

#80D7CF
Isle Royale (PPG1232-4)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#70CBCE
Tropical Splash (PPG1233-5)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)
#3FBABD
Montego Bay (PPG1233-6)
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to Benjamin Moore

#79D5CA
Coastal Paradise (655)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#43BBB6
Teal Tone (663)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#4FC2B1
Miami Teal (656)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#78CECC
Mexicali Turquoise (662)
ΔE - 4.83 (95.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to Sherwin Williams

#6EC2C4
Mariner (SW 6766)
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)
#87DCCE
Tantalizing Teal (SW 6937)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#75B9AE
Cooled Blue (SW 6759)
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)
#8AC6BD
Holiday Turquoise (SW 0075)
ΔE - 7.61 (92.4% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 48CDC6 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #48CDC6 to Farrow & Ball

#83B49D
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 13.63 (86.4% similar)
#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 14.60 (85.4% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 15.61 (84.4% similar)







Color Combinations


#48CDC6 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



48CDC6
Medium Turquoise*

CD484F
Dark Terra Cotta*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #48CDC6?

Color that best contrast with #48CDC6 is #CD484F, color name is Dark Terra Cotta*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #48CDC6?

Complementary or Opposite color for #48CDC6 is #CD484F, color name is Dark Terra Cotta*.





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