#48abc3 color: Dragonfly Blue
#48abc3 is rgb(72, 171, 195) in RGB and oklch(69.245% 0.09748 216.476) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 24%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48abc3
#48abc3 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.2% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.89:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48abc3 mixed with white
Darker: #48abc3 mixed with black
Calmer: #48abc3 with less saturation
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Questions about #48abc3
What color is #48abc3?
#48abc3 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 171, 195), in HSL hsl(191.71, 50.62%, 52.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.245% 0.09748 216.476).
What colors go well with #48abc3?
The complementary color of #48abc3 is #d18671. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #46b0a6 and #68a2d5. The triadic partners are #c385b3 and #ae9c52.
Is white or black text more readable on #48abc3?
Black text reads better on #48abc3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.89:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48abc3 a warm or cool color?
#48abc3 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 69.2% and its chroma 0.097.