#48b3ce color: Viking
#48b3ce is rgb(72, 179, 206) in RGB and oklch(71.592% 0.10387 217.492) 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 #48b3ce
#48b3ce is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 217°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Viking (#4db1c8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48b3ce mixed with white
Darker: #48b3ce mixed with black
Calmer: #48b3ce with less saturation
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Questions about #48b3ce
What color is #48b3ce?
#48b3ce is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Viking. In RGB it is rgb(72, 179, 206), in HSL hsl(192.09, 57.76%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.592% 0.10387 217.492).
What colors go well with #48b3ce?
The complementary color of #48b3ce is #dc8c74. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #44b8af and #6ca9e1. The triadic partners are #cd8abb and #b5a453.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b3ce?
Black text reads better on #48b3ce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b3ce a warm or cool color?
#48b3ce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 217 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.104.