#48b9fd color: Glitter Lake
#48b9fd is rgb(72, 185, 253) in RGB and oklch(75.072% 0.14047 239.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
- Light
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- ≈ Sky blue
- sky-400
- Black 1%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #48b9fd
#48b9fd is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 75.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 239°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.63:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Glitter Lake (#44bbff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-400.
Lighter: #48b9fd mixed with white
Darker: #48b9fd mixed with black
Calmer: #48b9fd with less saturation
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What color is #48b9fd?
#48b9fd is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Glitter Lake. In RGB it is rgb(72, 185, 253), in HSL hsl(202.54, 97.84%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.072% 0.14047 239.256).
What colors go well with #48b9fd?
The complementary color of #48b9fd is #ef9649. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #00c5de and #8aa9ff. The triadic partners are #f586ac and #a4ba4a.
Is white or black text more readable on #48b9fd?
Black text reads better on #48b9fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.63:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48b9fd a warm or cool color?
#48b9fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 239 degrees, its lightness 75.1% and its chroma 0.14.