Color

#48bcd5

#48bcd5
hex#48bcd5
rgbrgb(72, 188, 213)
hslhsl(191, 63%, 56%)
oklchoklch(0.74 0.108 214.7)
Closest name: Blue Martini (#52b4d3)Relative luminance 0.4215

Tints & shades

Every swatch is its own page — click any to analyze it.

Harmonies

Complementary

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#d56248

#48d5a9 · #4875d5

#d548bc · #bcd548

Split-complementary

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#d54875 · #d5a948

#a948d5 · #d56248 · #75d548

Contrast

#48bcd5 as textRatioAAAA largeAAAFix
Aaon white
2.23:1failfailfail
  • AA: use #228096 as the text (4.57:1)
  • AAA: use #196070 as the text (7.12:1)
  • AA: or shift the background to #424242 (4.51:1)
  • AAA: or shift the background to #212121 (7.23:1)
Aaon black
9.43:1passpasspassPasses AAA — no fix needed.

Fixes keep hue and saturation and move lightness only, so the suggestion stays on-brand. Ratios are symmetric: the same numbers apply with #48bcd5 as the background.

Brands using this color

No public brand in the corpus uses this exact color yet. Extract a brand to add one.

Fonts for this mood

#48bcd5 reads as cool, vivid, technical. The font library is tagged with the same vocabulary:

mcpConnect your agent — build around #48bcd5
live endpoint

Point any MCP client at the shared colors endpoint and your agent gets the same engine as this page — generate_palette, check_contrast, analyze_color — read-only, no key. Every palette it proposes comes with a /palettes/new/… link: open it, lock what you like, paste the link back.

endpointhttps://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
claude mcp add --transport http brandsweets-colors https://mcp.brandsweets.com/colors/mcp
try this prompt

analyze #48bcd5 and generate a 5-color palette that keeps it as the primary; give me the /palettes/new link

tool url/palettes/new/48bcd5-a2b6be-df4e7a-1f252d-e9f1ef?lock=0&style=vibrant

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Machine-readable: color.md