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#48868c color: Sea Caller

#48868c is rgb(72, 134, 140) in RGB and oklch(58.093% 0.06467 203.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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185°
100%

58.1%
0.065
204°
  • Cyan
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Teal
  • mist-500
  • Black 45%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.15:1Hard to read
Lc -74
Black text
5.06:1Readable · AA
Lc 36

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About #48868c

#48868c is a dusty cyan color. In OKLCH it has 58.1% lightness, 0.065 chroma and a hue of 204°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4.15:1 contrast and black text 5.06:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Sea Caller (#45868b). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mist-500.

More medium cyan colors

Lighter: #48868c mixed with white

  1. 48868c
  2. 5b9297
  3. 6d9da2
  4. 80a9ad
  5. 92b5b9
  6. a4c1c4
  7. b6cdd0
  8. c8dadb
  9. dae6e7
  10. ecf2f3

Darker: #48868c mixed with black

  1. 48868c
  2. 3d7479
  3. 336267
  4. 295155
  5. 1f4043
  6. 163033
  7. 0d2123
  8. 061314
  9. 020607
  10. 000101

Calmer: #48868c with less saturation

  1. 48868c
  2. 4f858a
  3. 558489
  4. 5a8387
  5. 608285
  6. 658183
  7. 697f82
  8. 6e7e80
  9. 727d7e
  10. 767c7c

Questions about #48868c

What color is #48868c?

#48868c is dusty cyan. The closest named color is Sea Caller. In RGB it is rgb(72, 134, 140), in HSL hsl(185.29, 32.08%, 41.57%) and in OKLCH oklch(58.093% 0.06467 203.698).

What colors go well with #48868c?

The complementary color of #48868c is #9e6c68. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4f8777 and #53819b. The triadic partners are #8e6e91 and #8d784d.

Is white or black text more readable on #48868c?

White text reads better on #48868c: white gives a contrast ratio of 4.15:1 and black gives 5.06:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #48868c a warm or cool color?

#48868c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 204 degrees, its lightness 58.1% and its chroma 0.065.