#048cb8 color: Hawaiian Ocean
#048cb8 is rgb(4, 140, 184) in RGB and oklch(59.91% 0.11794 229.474) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-600
- Black 28%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #048cb8
#048cb8 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 59.9% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.85:1 contrast and black text 5.45:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Hawaiian Ocean (#008db9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #048cb8 mixed with white
Darker: #048cb8 mixed with black
Calmer: #048cb8 with less saturation
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Questions about #048cb8
What color is #048cb8?
#048cb8 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Hawaiian Ocean. In RGB it is rgb(4, 140, 184), in HSL hsl(194.67, 95.74%, 36.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(59.91% 0.11794 229.474).
What colors go well with #048cb8?
The complementary color of #048cb8 is #b7693a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00949b and #5480c6. The triadic partners are #b3608a and #858521.
Is white or black text more readable on #048cb8?
White text reads better on #048cb8: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.85:1 and black gives 5.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #048cb8 a warm or cool color?
#048cb8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 59.9% and its chroma 0.118.