#48a4cb color: Sea Ridge
#48a4cb is rgb(72, 164, 203) in RGB and oklch(67.926% 0.10372 229.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Steel blue
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48a4cb
#48a4cb is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 67.9% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 229°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.82:1 contrast and black text 7.45:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Sea Ridge (#45a3cb). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48a4cb mixed with white
Darker: #48a4cb mixed with black
Calmer: #48a4cb with less saturation
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What color is #48a4cb?
#48a4cb is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Sea Ridge. In RGB it is rgb(72, 164, 203), in HSL hsl(197.86, 55.74%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.926% 0.10372 229.042).
What colors go well with #48a4cb?
The complementary color of #48a4cb is #cc845d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #30abb0 and #7199d8. The triadic partners are #c87da2 and #9d9d4d.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a4cb?
Black text reads better on #48a4cb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.82:1 and black gives 7.45:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a4cb a warm or cool color?
#48a4cb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 229 degrees, its lightness 67.9% and its chroma 0.104.