#48abc5 color: Dragonfly Blue
#48abc5 is rgb(72, 171, 197) in RGB and oklch(69.326% 0.09857 218.07) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Medium
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- Cool
- ≈ Mint
- cyan-500
- Black 23%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48abc5
#48abc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.3% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.66:1 contrast and black text 7.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48abc5 mixed with white
Darker: #48abc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #48abc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #48abc5
What color is #48abc5?
#48abc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 171, 197), in HSL hsl(192.48, 51.87%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.326% 0.09857 218.07).
What colors go well with #48abc5?
The complementary color of #48abc5 is #d1866f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44b0a8 and #69a2d7. The triadic partners are #c484b2 and #ac9d51.
Is white or black text more readable on #48abc5?
Black text reads better on #48abc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.66:1 and black gives 7.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48abc5 a warm or cool color?
#48abc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 69.3% and its chroma 0.099.