MediumTurquoise — #48D1CC HEX Color
About MediumTurquoise
MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC) is a cool, mid, vivid cyan tone with a hue of 178°, saturation of 60% and lightness of 55%. It works well for tech and wellness branding and conveys a refreshing feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 1.86:1, while on black it reaches 11.27:1 — so prefer black text when using #48D1CC as a background.
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Accessibility & Contrast
Recommendation: when using #48D1CC as a background, use black text for the highest contrast.
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CSS Code Snippets
background-color: #48D1CC;color: #48D1CC;border: 2px solid #48D1CC;background: linear-gradient(135deg, #48D1CC, #d1484d);Code Export
:root {
--color-primary: #48d1cc;
--color-primary-rgb: 72, 209, 204;
--color-primary-hsl: 178, 60%, 55%;
}Explore Color Tools
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the name of color #48D1CC?
Color #48D1CC is commonly known as MediumTurquoise. It is a cool, mid, vivid cyan tone.
Is #48D1CC a warm or cool color?
MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC) is a cool color. With a hue of 178°, it falls in the cyan family.
What colors go well with #48D1CC?
Colors that pair well with MediumTurquoise (#48D1CC) include its complementary color (#D1484D), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous cyan tones for harmonious palettes.