#48b2ce color: Viking
#48b2ce is rgb(72, 178, 206) in RGB and oklch(71.355% 0.10384 218.398) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- Cool
- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48b2ce
#48b2ce is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 218°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48b2ce mixed with white
Darker: #48b2ce mixed with black
Calmer: #48b2ce with less saturation
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Questions about #48b2ce
What color is #48b2ce?
#48b2ce is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(72, 178, 206), in HSL hsl(192.54, 57.76%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.355% 0.10384 218.398).
What colors go well with #48b2ce?
The complementary color of #48b2ce is #db8b72. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #43b7af and #6da8e1. The triadic partners are #cd89b9 and #b3a352.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b2ce?
Black text reads better on #48b2ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b2ce a warm or cool color?
#48b2ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 218 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.104.