#48afe2 color: Summer Sky
#48afe2 is rgb(72, 175, 226) in RGB and oklch(71.522% 0.11973 233.606) 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 11%
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About #48afe2
#48afe2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 234°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.47:1 contrast and black text 8.51:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Summer Sky (#38b0de). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48afe2 mixed with white
Darker: #48afe2 mixed with black
Calmer: #48afe2 with less saturation
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Questions about #48afe2
What color is #48afe2?
#48afe2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Summer Sky. In RGB it is rgb(72, 175, 226), in HSL hsl(199.87, 72.64%, 58.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.522% 0.11973 233.606).
What colors go well with #48afe2?
The complementary color of #48afe2 is #dd8d57. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #12b8c5 and #7ca2ee. The triadic partners are #dd82a9 and #a3ab4c.
Is white or black text more readable on #48afe2?
Black text reads better on #48afe2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.47:1 and black gives 8.51:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48afe2 a warm or cool color?
#48afe2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 234 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.12.