#48bbcf color: Water Sports
#48bbcf is rgb(72, 187, 207) in RGB and oklch(73.529% 0.10541 211.119) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #48bbcf
#48bbcf is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.5% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 211°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.26:1 contrast and black text 9.28:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48bbcf mixed with white
Darker: #48bbcf mixed with black
Calmer: #48bbcf with less saturation
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Questions about #48bbcf
What color is #48bbcf?
#48bbcf is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(72, 187, 207), in HSL hsl(188.89, 58.44%, 54.71%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.529% 0.10541 211.119).
What colors go well with #48bbcf?
The complementary color of #48bbcf is #e49080. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4fbfad and #68b2e6. The triadic partners are #d091c8 and #c2a756.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bbcf?
Black text reads better on #48bbcf: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.26:1 and black gives 9.28:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bbcf a warm or cool color?
#48bbcf is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 211 degrees, its lightness 73.5% and its chroma 0.105.