#48bca8 color: Mountain Lake Azure
#48bca8 is rgb(72, 188, 168) in RGB and oklch(72.426% 0.10813 179.677) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #48bca8
#48bca8 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 72.4% lightness, 0.108 chroma and a hue of 180°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.32:1 contrast and black text 9.03:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mountain Lake Azure (#4cbca7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48bca8 mixed with white
Darker: #48bca8 mixed with black
Calmer: #48bca8 with less saturation
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What color is #48bca8?
#48bca8 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Mountain Lake Azure. In RGB it is rgb(72, 188, 168), in HSL hsl(169.66, 46.4%, 50.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.426% 0.10813 179.677).
What colors go well with #48bca8?
The complementary color of #48bca8 is #dd89a3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #72b981 and #3eb8cb. The triadic partners are #b096e0 and #d8955d.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bca8?
Black text reads better on #48bca8: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.32:1 and black gives 9.03:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bca8 a warm or cool color?
#48bca8 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 72.4% and its chroma 0.108.