#48a8d3 color: Mystic Blue
#48a8d3 is rgb(72, 168, 211) in RGB and oklch(69.219% 0.1092 230.648) 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 17%
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About #48a8d3
#48a8d3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.109 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mystic Blue (#48a8d0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48a8d3 mixed with white
Darker: #48a8d3 mixed with black
Calmer: #48a8d3 with less saturation
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What color is #48a8d3?
#48a8d3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Mystic Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 168, 211), in HSL hsl(198.56, 61.23%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.219% 0.1092 230.648).
What colors go well with #48a8d3?
The complementary color of #48a8d3 is #d2875b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #29b0b7 and #759ce0. The triadic partners are #cf7fa5 and #9fa24d.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a8d3?
Black text reads better on #48a8d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a8d3 a warm or cool color?
#48a8d3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.109.