#48acc5 color: Dragonfly Blue
#48acc5 is rgb(72, 172, 197) in RGB and oklch(69.564% 0.09862 217.107) 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 23%
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About #48acc5
#48acc5 is a bright sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 69.6% lightness, 0.099 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.63:1 contrast and black text 7.98:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue (#45abca). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48acc5 mixed with white
Darker: #48acc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #48acc5 with less saturation
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Questions about #48acc5
What color is #48acc5?
#48acc5 is bright sky blue. The closest named color is Dragonfly Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 172, 197), in HSL hsl(192, 51.87%, 52.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(69.564% 0.09862 217.107).
What colors go well with #48acc5?
The complementary color of #48acc5 is #d28771. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #45b1a7 and #69a3d7. The triadic partners are #c585b3 and #ae9d52.
Is white or black text more readable on #48acc5?
Black text reads better on #48acc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.63:1 and black gives 7.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48acc5 a warm or cool color?
#48acc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 69.6% and its chroma 0.099.