#48b9bd color: Montego Bay
#48b9bd is rgb(72, 185, 189) in RGB and oklch(72.383% 0.10082 198.457) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- teal-500
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About #48b9bd
#48b9bd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.101 chroma and a hue of 198°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.95:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Montego Bay (#3fbabd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48b9bd mixed with white
Darker: #48b9bd mixed with black
Calmer: #48b9bd with less saturation
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What color is #48b9bd?
#48b9bd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Montego Bay. In RGB it is rgb(72, 185, 189), in HSL hsl(182.05, 46.99%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.383% 0.10082 198.457).
What colors go well with #48b9bd?
The complementary color of #48b9bd is #de8c8d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5eba9a and #5ab2d8. The triadic partners are #c191cf and #c89e59.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b9bd?
Black text reads better on #48b9bd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.95:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b9bd a warm or cool color?
#48b9bd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 198 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.101.