#48aeff color: Adamantine Blue
#48aeff is rgb(72, 174, 255) in RGB and oklch(72.72% 0.15068 246.08) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- blue-400
- Black 0%
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About #48aeff
#48aeff is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.7% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 246°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.39:1 contrast and black text 8.77:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Adamantine Blue (#46adf9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is blue-400.
Lighter: #48aeff mixed with white
Darker: #48aeff mixed with black
Calmer: #48aeff with less saturation
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Questions about #48aeff
What color is #48aeff?
#48aeff is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Adamantine Blue. In RGB it is rgb(72, 174, 255), in HSL hsl(206.56, 100%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.72% 0.15068 246.08).
What colors go well with #48aeff?
The complementary color of #48aeff is #e59125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00bce2 and #8e9cff. The triadic partners are #f47b98 and #8fb743.
Is white or black text more readable on #48aeff?
Black text reads better on #48aeff: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.39:1 and black gives 8.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48aeff a warm or cool color?
#48aeff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 246 degrees, its lightness 72.7% and its chroma 0.151.