#48bdc1 - North Wind color

This shade is a crisp teal-cyan, sitting between turquoise and aqua with a clear, invigorating presence. It reads cool and refreshing—evoking shallow tropical waters and polished swimming pools—while maintaining a slightly blue-leaning depth that keeps it sophisticated rather than neon. Versatile in design, it pairs beautifully with coral, navy, sandy beige, or clean white, and conveys freshness, clarity, calm energy, and contemporary vibrancy suited to branding, interfaces, and summer-inspired palettes.

color #48bdc1

#48bdc1 color RGB value is 72, 189, 193, and the CMYK value is 0.627, 0.0207, 0.00, 0.243. Alternative names for that color are: north wind, turquoise, mediumturquoise, fountain blue, robin egg blue, green.

Color Conversion

Name
Values
CSS
RGB(0-255)
72, 189, 193
rgb(72, 189, 193)
CMYK
0.627, 0.0207, 0.00, 0.243
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sRGB
0.282, 0.741, 0.757
rgb(28.2% 74.1% 75.7%)
Adobe® 98 RGB compatible
0.471, 0.736, 0.751
color(a98-rgb 0.471 0.736 0.751)
HCT
200, 43.0, 70.6
color(--hct 200 29.6% 70.6%)
HSL
182, 49.4, 52.0
hsl(182 49.4% 52%)
HSV
182, 62.7, 75.7
color(--hsv 182 62.7% 75.7%)
HWB
182, 28.2, 24.3
hwb(182 28.2% 24.3%)
Lab
70.3, -32.9, -12.3
lab(70.3 -32.9 -12.3)
P3
0.415, 0.731, 0.751
color(display-p3 0.415 0.731 0.751)
XYZ D50
0.301, 0.412, 0.431
color(xyz-d50 0.301 0.412 0.431)

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Color Harmonies

HEX:#48bdc1
RGB:72 189 193
HSL:181.98deg 49.39% 51.96%
HEX:#c14c48
RGB:193 76 72
HSL:1.98deg 49.39% 51.96%

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