#48a0d4 color: Peaceful River
#48a0d4 is rgb(72, 160, 212) in RGB and oklch(67.408% 0.11386 237.768) 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 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48a0d4
#48a0d4 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.4% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.25:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Peaceful River (#47a0d2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-500.
Lighter: #48a0d4 mixed with white
Darker: #48a0d4 mixed with black
Calmer: #48a0d4 with less saturation
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Questions about #48a0d4
What color is #48a0d4?
#48a0d4 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Peaceful River. In RGB it is rgb(72, 160, 212), in HSL hsl(202.29, 61.95%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.408% 0.11386 237.768).
What colors go well with #48a0d4?
The complementary color of #48a0d4 is #cb844b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #0fa9bb and #7893dd. The triadic partners are #ce7796 and #91a049.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a0d4?
Black text reads better on #48a0d4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a0d4 a warm or cool color?
#48a0d4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 67.4% and its chroma 0.114.