#48a1bb color: Brig
#48a1bb is rgb(72, 161, 187) in RGB and oklch(66.53% 0.09248 219.994) 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 27%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48a1bb
#48a1bb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 66.5% lightness, 0.092 chroma and a hue of 220°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.96:1 contrast and black text 7.09:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Brig (#4fa1c0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-600.
Lighter: #48a1bb mixed with white
Darker: #48a1bb mixed with black
Calmer: #48a1bb with less saturation
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Questions about #48a1bb
What color is #48a1bb?
#48a1bb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Brig. In RGB it is rgb(72, 161, 187), in HSL hsl(193.57, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.53% 0.09248 219.994).
What colors go well with #48a1bb?
The complementary color of #48a1bb is #c58068. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #42a6a0 and #6798cb. The triadic partners are #ba7da6 and #a1954f.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a1bb?
Black text reads better on #48a1bb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.96:1 and black gives 7.09:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a1bb a warm or cool color?
#48a1bb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 220 degrees, its lightness 66.5% and its chroma 0.092.