CSS named color
MediumTurquoise Color Code
MediumTurquoise is a medium, moderately saturated cyan with the hex code #48D1CC. In RGB it is rgb(72, 209, 204), in HSL hsl(178, 60%, 55%) and in CMYK cmyk(66%, 0%, 2%, 18%).
Color values
In CSS you can write it as the keyword mediumturquoise.
White text on MediumTurquoise has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1 and black text 11.27:1, so black text is the more readable choice.
The closest Tailwind CSS color is Teal 400 (#2DD4BF).
Use MediumTurquoise in CSS
.element {
color: mediumturquoise;
background-color: #48d1cc;
border-color: rgb(72, 209, 204);
}Tints and shades of MediumTurquoise
Ten steps from light to dark at the same hue. Click any swatch to copy it.
Colors that go with MediumTurquoise
Color-wheel harmonies built from #48D1CC. Click a swatch to copy it or open the set in the color wheel.
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Text contrast on MediumTurquoise
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Questions about MediumTurquoise
What is the hex code for MediumTurquoise?
The hex code for MediumTurquoise is #48D1CC. Its RGB value is rgb(72, 209, 204) and its HSL value is hsl(178, 60%, 55%).
What colors go with MediumTurquoise?
The complementary color of MediumTurquoise is #D1474C. For a softer scheme try the analogous colors #47D188 and #4791D1; for a balanced three-color scheme use the triadic colors #CD47D1 and #D1CD47.
Is MediumTurquoise readable as a text color?
On a white background MediumTurquoise has a contrast ratio of 1.86:1, which does not pass WCAG AA for normal text (4.5:1). On black it reaches 11.27:1.