#48bcbd color: Lagoon Rock
#48bcbd is rgb(72, 188, 189) in RGB and oklch(73.109% 0.10274 195.947) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 26%
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About #48bcbd
#48bcbd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.1% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 196°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.28:1 contrast and black text 9.2:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lagoon Rock (#43bcbe). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #48bcbd mixed with white
Darker: #48bcbd mixed with black
Calmer: #48bcbd with less saturation
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Questions about #48bcbd
What color is #48bcbd?
#48bcbd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Lagoon Rock. In RGB it is rgb(72, 188, 189), in HSL hsl(180.51, 46.99%, 51.18%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.109% 0.10274 195.947).
What colors go well with #48bcbd?
The complementary color of #48bcbd is #e18d92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #62bd99 and #57b5d9. The triadic partners are #c194d4 and #cd9f5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bcbd?
Black text reads better on #48bcbd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.2:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bcbd a warm or cool color?
#48bcbd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 73.1% and its chroma 0.103.