#48bcce color: Water Sports
#48bcce is rgb(72, 188, 206) in RGB and oklch(73.729% 0.1053 209.483) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-500
- Black 19%
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About #48bcce
#48bcce is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 209°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Water Sports (#44bbcc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-500.
Lighter: #48bcce mixed with white
Darker: #48bcce mixed with black
Calmer: #48bcce with less saturation
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Questions about #48bcce
What color is #48bcce?
#48bcce is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Water Sports. In RGB it is rgb(72, 188, 206), in HSL hsl(188.06, 57.76%, 54.51%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.729% 0.1053 209.483).
What colors go well with #48bcce?
The complementary color of #48bcce is #e59083. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51c0ac and #67b3e5. The triadic partners are #cf92ca and #c4a757.
Is white or black text more readable on #48bcce?
Black text reads better on #48bcce: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48bcce a warm or cool color?
#48bcce is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 209 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.105.