#48bbda color: Lake Thun
#48bbda is rgb(72, 187, 218) in RGB and oklch(73.967% 0.11069 219.084) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Sky blue
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 15%
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About #48bbda
#48bbda is a bright light sky blue color. In OKLCH it has 74% lightness, 0.111 chroma and a hue of 219°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.23:1 contrast and black text 9.4:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lake Thun (#44bbdd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48bbda mixed with white
Darker: #48bbda mixed with black
Calmer: #48bbda with less saturation
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Questions about #48bbda
What color is #48bbda?
#48bbda is bright light sky blue. The closest named color is Lake Thun. In RGB it is rgb(72, 187, 218), in HSL hsl(192.74, 66.36%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.967% 0.11069 219.084).
What colors go well with #48bbda?
The complementary color of #48bbda is #e79276. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #41c1b9 and #71b0ee. The triadic partners are #d98fc2 and #bcac54.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bbda?
Black text reads better on #48bbda: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.23:1 and black gives 9.4:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bbda a warm or cool color?
#48bbda is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 219 degrees, its lightness 74% and its chroma 0.111.