#48aecd color: Summer Air
#48aecd is rgb(72, 174, 205) in RGB and oklch(70.368% 0.10335 221.306) 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 #48aecd
#48aecd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 70.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.56:1 contrast and black text 8.21:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Air (#3fafcf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48aecd mixed with white
Darker: #48aecd mixed with black
Calmer: #48aecd with less saturation
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What color is #48aecd?
#48aecd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Air. In RGB it is rgb(72, 174, 205), in HSL hsl(193.98, 57.08%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.368% 0.10335 221.306).
What colors go well with #48aecd?
The complementary color of #48aecd is #d6896c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3eb4af and #6ea4de. The triadic partners are #cc86b2 and #ada251.
Is white or black text more readable on #48aecd?
Black text reads better on #48aecd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.56:1 and black gives 8.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48aecd a warm or cool color?
#48aecd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 70.4% and its chroma 0.103.