#48a9fa color: Adamantine Blue
#48a9fa is rgb(72, 169, 250) in RGB and oklch(71.352% 0.14912 247.149) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Azure
- blue-400
- Black 2%
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About #48a9fa
#48a9fa is a bright light blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.149 chroma and a hue of 247°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.52:1 contrast and black text 8.33:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #48a9fa mixed with white
Darker: #48a9fa mixed with black
Calmer: #48a9fa with less saturation
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What color is #48a9fa?
#48a9fa is bright light blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 169, 250), in HSL hsl(207.3, 94.68%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.352% 0.14912 247.149).
What colors go well with #48a9fa?
The complementary color of #48a9fa is #df8e1f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00b7de and #8c98fe. The triadic partners are #ee7792 and #89b342.
Is white or black text more readable on #48a9fa?
Black text reads better on #48a9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.52:1 and black gives 8.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48a9fa a warm or cool color?
#48a9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 247 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.149.