#48b8a4 color: Mountain Lake Azure
#48b8a4 is rgb(72, 184, 164) in RGB and oklch(71.317% 0.10568 179.271) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 28%
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About #48b8a4
#48b8a4 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.3% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 179°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.42:1 contrast and black text 8.67:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Lake Azure (#4cbca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48b8a4 mixed with white
Darker: #48b8a4 mixed with black
Calmer: #48b8a4 with less saturation
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What color is #48b8a4?
#48b8a4 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mountain Lake Azure. In RGB it is rgb(72, 184, 164), in HSL hsl(169.29, 44.09%, 50.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.317% 0.10568 179.271).
What colors go well with #48b8a4?
The complementary color of #48b8a4 is #d886a1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #71b57e and #3eb4c6. The triadic partners are #ac93db and #d3925c.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b8a4?
Black text reads better on #48b8a4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.42:1 and black gives 8.67:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b8a4 a warm or cool color?
#48b8a4 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 179 degrees, its lightness 71.3% and its chroma 0.106.