#48aacc color: Maximum Blue
#48aacc is rgb(72, 170, 204) in RGB and oklch(69.382% 0.10313 224.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Dark gray
- cyan-500
- Black 20%
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About #48aacc
#48aacc is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 224°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47abcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48aacc mixed with white
Darker: #48aacc mixed with black
Calmer: #48aacc with less saturation
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Questions about #48aacc
What color is #48aacc?
#48aacc is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maximum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 170, 204), in HSL hsl(195.45, 56.41%, 54.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.382% 0.10313 224.252).
What colors go well with #48aacc?
The complementary color of #48aacc is #d28766. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #39b0af and #6f9fdb. The triadic partners are #ca82ac and #a7a04f.
Is white or black text more readable on #48aacc?
Black text reads better on #48aacc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48aacc a warm or cool color?
#48aacc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 224 degrees, its lightness 69.4% and its chroma 0.103.