#48a0cb color: Sea Ridge
#48a0cb is rgb(72, 160, 203) in RGB and oklch(66.989% 0.10514 232.627) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- sky-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48a0cb
#48a0cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 233°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.93:1 contrast and black text 7.17:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #48a0cb mixed with white
Darker: #48a0cb mixed with black
Calmer: #48a0cb with less saturation
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Questions about #48a0cb
What color is #48a0cb?
#48a0cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(72, 160, 203), in HSL hsl(199.69, 55.74%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.989% 0.10514 232.627).
What colors go well with #48a0cb?
The complementary color of #48a0cb is #c88256. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29a8b1 and #7295d6. The triadic partners are #c7799b and #969c4b.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a0cb?
Black text reads better on #48a0cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.93:1 and black gives 7.17:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a0cb a warm or cool color?
#48a0cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 233 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.105.