#48bbae color: Tropical Escape
#48bbae is rgb(72, 187, 174) in RGB and oklch(72.366% 0.10471 184.803) 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 #48bbae
#48bbae is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 185°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.33:1 contrast and black text 8.99:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Escape (#4dbbaf). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48bbae mixed with white
Darker: #48bbae mixed with black
Calmer: #48bbae with less saturation
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Questions about #48bbae
What color is #48bbae?
#48bbae is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tropical Escape. In RGB it is rgb(72, 187, 174), in HSL hsl(173.22, 45.82%, 50.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.366% 0.10471 184.803).
What colors go well with #48bbae?
The complementary color of #48bbae is #dd899d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6db989 and #47b6ce. The triadic partners are #b595db and #d3985c.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bbae?
Black text reads better on #48bbae: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.33:1 and black gives 8.99:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bbae a warm or cool color?
#48bbae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 185 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.105.