#48b2d2 color: Epimetheus
#48b2d2 is rgb(72, 178, 210) in RGB and oklch(71.52% 0.10626 221.286) 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 18%
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About #48b2d2
#48b2d2 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.5% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 221°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.45:1 contrast and black text 8.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Epimetheus (#4bb2d5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48b2d2 mixed with white
Darker: #48b2d2 mixed with black
Calmer: #48b2d2 with less saturation
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What color is #48b2d2?
#48b2d2 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Epimetheus. In RGB it is rgb(72, 178, 210), in HSL hsl(193.91, 60.53%, 55.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.52% 0.10626 221.286).
What colors go well with #48b2d2?
The complementary color of #48b2d2 is #dc8c6e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #3db8b3 and #70a7e4. The triadic partners are #d088b7 and #b1a551.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b2d2?
Black text reads better on #48b2d2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.45:1 and black gives 8.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b2d2 a warm or cool color?
#48b2d2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 221 degrees, its lightness 71.5% and its chroma 0.106.