#48b6d4 color: Aztec Sky
#48b6d4 is rgb(72, 182, 212) in RGB and oklch(72.545% 0.10729 219.186) 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 17%
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About #48b6d4
#48b6d4 is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 72.5% lightness, 0.107 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.92:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Aztec Sky (#4db5d7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48b6d4 mixed with white
Darker: #48b6d4 mixed with black
Calmer: #48b6d4 with less saturation
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What color is #48b6d4?
#48b6d4 is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Aztec Sky. In RGB it is rgb(72, 182, 212), in HSL hsl(192.86, 61.95%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.545% 0.10729 219.186).
What colors go well with #48b6d4?
The complementary color of #48b6d4 is #e08e73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41bcb4 and #6fabe7. The triadic partners are #d38bbc and #b7a753.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b6d4?
Black text reads better on #48b6d4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.92:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b6d4 a warm or cool color?
#48b6d4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 72.5% and its chroma 0.107.