#48bb9d color: Jolt of Jade
#48bb9d is rgb(72, 187, 157) in RGB and oklch(71.857% 0.11304 172.735) 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 #48bb9d
#48bb9d is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 71.9% lightness, 0.113 chroma and a hue of 173°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.87:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Jolt of Jade (#4abca0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48bb9d mixed with white
Darker: #48bb9d mixed with black
Calmer: #48bb9d with less saturation
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What color is #48bb9d?
#48bb9d is bright light teal. The closest named color is Jolt of Jade. In RGB it is rgb(72, 187, 157), in HSL hsl(164.35, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.857% 0.11304 172.735).
What colors go well with #48bb9d?
The complementary color of #48bb9d is #db86ab. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #79b674 and #2db9c3. The triadic partners are #a696e5 and #dc8f5e.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bb9d?
Black text reads better on #48bb9d: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bb9d a warm or cool color?
#48bb9d is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 173 degrees, its lightness 71.9% and its chroma 0.113.