#48c8a5 color: Mermaid’s Kiss
#48c8a5 is rgb(72, 200, 165) in RGB and oklch(75.306% 0.12353 171.407) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- teal-400
- Black 22%
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About #48c8a5
#48c8a5 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 75.3% lightness, 0.124 chroma and a hue of 171°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.08:1 contrast and black text 10.08:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss (#59c8a5). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #48c8a5 mixed with white
Darker: #48c8a5 mixed with black
Calmer: #48c8a5 with less saturation
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Questions about #48c8a5
What color is #48c8a5?
#48c8a5 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mermaid’s Kiss. In RGB it is rgb(72, 200, 165), in HSL hsl(163.59, 53.78%, 53.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.306% 0.12353 171.407).
What colors go well with #48c8a5?
The complementary color of #48c8a5 is #ea8db8. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81c378 and #20c6cf. The triadic partners are #b0a0f7 and #ed9763.
Is white or black text more readable on #48c8a5?
Black text reads better on #48c8a5: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.08:1 and black gives 10.08:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48c8a5 a warm or cool color?
#48c8a5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 171 degrees, its lightness 75.3% and its chroma 0.124.