#48afde color: Summer Sky
#48afde is rgb(72, 175, 222) in RGB and oklch(71.34% 0.11614 231.42) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 13%
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About #48afde
#48afde is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 231°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48afde mixed with white
Darker: #48afde mixed with black
Calmer: #48afde with less saturation
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Questions about #48afde
What color is #48afde?
#48afde is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(72, 175, 222), in HSL hsl(198.8, 69.44%, 57.65%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.34% 0.11614 231.42).
What colors go well with #48afde?
The complementary color of #48afde is #dc8d5c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #20b8c1 and #79a2eb. The triadic partners are #da83ab and #a5a94d.
Is white or black text more readable on #48afde?
Black text reads better on #48afde: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48afde a warm or cool color?
#48afde is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 231 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.116.