#48b9fa color: Glitter Lake
#48b9fa is rgb(72, 185, 250) in RGB and oklch(74.927% 0.13745 238.042) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 2%
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About #48b9fa
#48b9fa is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 238°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glitter Lake (#44bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #48b9fa mixed with white
Darker: #48b9fa mixed with black
Calmer: #48b9fa with less saturation
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What color is #48b9fa?
#48b9fa is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Glitter Lake. In RGB it is rgb(72, 185, 250), in HSL hsl(201.91, 94.68%, 63.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.927% 0.13745 238.042).
What colors go well with #48b9fa?
The complementary color of #48b9fa is #ee964d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5db and #88a9ff. The triadic partners are #f287ad and #a6b94a.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b9fa?
Black text reads better on #48b9fa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b9fa a warm or cool color?
#48b9fa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 238 degrees, its lightness 74.9% and its chroma 0.137.