#48c3dc color: Naxos Sky
#48c3dc is rgb(72, 195, 220) in RGB and oklch(75.928% 0.11215 213.828) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 14%
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About #48c3dc
#48c3dc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.12:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Naxos Sky (#5dc2db). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #48c3dc mixed with white
Darker: #48c3dc mixed with black
Calmer: #48c3dc with less saturation
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Questions about #48c3dc
What color is #48c3dc?
#48c3dc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Naxos Sky. In RGB it is rgb(72, 195, 220), in HSL hsl(190.14, 67.89%, 57.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.928% 0.11215 213.828).
What colors go well with #48c3dc?
The complementary color of #48c3dc is #ef9681. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4bc8b9 and #6fb9f3. The triadic partners are #dc96ce and #c8af57.
Is white or black text more readable on #48c3dc?
Black text reads better on #48c3dc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.12:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48c3dc a warm or cool color?
#48c3dc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.112.