Information about #48FCFB color

#48FCFB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48FCFB belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 252, 251) (28.2% red, 98.8% green, 98.4% blue), or CMYK 71 / 0 / 0 / 1 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48FCFB presents itself as a maximally vivid water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bright Cyan (#41FDFE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Zircon (#57FEFF) and LAURON (#38FDFF).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 252, 251) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48FCFB: 16.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48FCFB is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48FCFB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#48FCFB 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 #48FCFB

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48FCFB
  • RGB72, 252, 251
  • CMYK71, 0, 0, 1
  • CSSrgb(72, 252, 251)
  • HSL180°, 97%, 64%
  • HSL Precise179.667°, 96.774%, 63.529%
  • HSV180°, 71%, 99%
  • HSB180°, 71%, 99%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.988
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.984
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.988, 0.984)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.988, 0.984, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.988, 0.984)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB98.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB98.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID48FCFB
  • DECIMAL ID4783355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01