#048ed6 color: Kahu Blue
#048ed6 is rgb(4, 142, 214) in RGB and oklch(61.994% 0.14673 242.181) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-600
- Black 16%
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About #048ed6
#048ed6 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 62% lightness, 0.147 chroma and a hue of 242°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.59:1 contrast and black text 5.85:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Kahu Blue (#0093d6). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-600.
Lighter: #048ed6 mixed with white
Darker: #048ed6 mixed with black
Calmer: #048ed6 with less saturation
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Questions about #048ed6
What color is #048ed6?
#048ed6 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Kahu Blue. In RGB it is rgb(4, 142, 214), in HSL hsl(200.57, 96.33%, 42.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.994% 0.14673 242.181).
What colors go well with #048ed6?
The complementary color of #048ed6 is #c36e00. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0099b3 and #687dde. The triadic partners are #cb5b7f and #77930e.
Is white or black text more readable on #048ed6?
White text reads better on #048ed6: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.59:1 and black gives 5.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #048ed6 a warm or cool color?
#048ed6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 242 degrees, its lightness 62% and its chroma 0.147.