#48aace color: Maximum Blue
#48aace is rgb(72, 170, 206) in RGB and oklch(69.467% 0.10459 225.646) 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 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48aace
#48aace is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 226°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.65:1 contrast and black text 7.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Maximum Blue (#47abcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48aace mixed with white
Darker: #48aace mixed with black
Calmer: #48aace with less saturation
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Questions about #48aace
What color is #48aace?
#48aace is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Maximum Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 170, 206), in HSL hsl(196.12, 57.76%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.467% 0.10459 225.646).
What colors go well with #48aace?
The complementary color of #48aace is #d38864. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #36b1b2 and #709fdd. The triadic partners are #cc82ab and #a6a14f.
Is white or black text more readable on #48aace?
Black text reads better on #48aace: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.65:1 and black gives 7.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48aace a warm or cool color?
#48aace is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 226 degrees, its lightness 69.5% and its chroma 0.105.