#48baad color: Tropical Escape
#48baad is rgb(72, 186, 173) in RGB and oklch(72.089% 0.10408 184.734) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #48baad
#48baad is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.1% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 185°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.36:1 contrast and black text 8.9:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Escape (#4dbbaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48baad mixed with white
Darker: #48baad mixed with black
Calmer: #48baad with less saturation
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Questions about #48baad
What color is #48baad?
#48baad is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tropical Escape. In RGB it is rgb(72, 186, 173), in HSL hsl(173.16, 45.24%, 50.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.089% 0.10408 184.734).
What colors go well with #48baad?
The complementary color of #48baad is #dc899c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6db888 and #47b5cd. The triadic partners are #b494da and #d2975c.
Is white or black text more readable on #48baad?
Black text reads better on #48baad: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.36:1 and black gives 8.9:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48baad a warm or cool color?
#48baad is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 72.1% and its chroma 0.104.