# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/48c8a5

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #48c8a5 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 200, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(163.59, 53.78%, 53.33%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(163.59 64% 78.43%) |
| HWB | hwb(163.59 28.24% 21.57%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(64% 0% 17% 22%) |
| Lab | lab(72.98 -43.02 6.7) |
| LCH | lch(72.98 43.54 171.15) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.306% -0.12214 0.01846) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.306% 0.12353 171.407) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43126 0.77392 0.6542) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.48676 0.7337 0.61937) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49276 0.77912 0.64755) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.49094 0.69648 0.59662) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0648 0.57758 0.37626) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.30117 0.45401 0.42775) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.30455 0.45129 0.32566) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.784, blue: 0.647) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.282, green: 0.784, blue: 0.647, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF48C8A5) |
| Android XML | #48C8A5 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Mermaid’s Kiss
- Hue family: Emerald, bright light emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.08:1
- Contrast with black: 10.08:1

## Tints

#48c8a5, #61ceae, #77d3b6, #8ad9bf, #9cdfc8, #aee4d1, #bfeada, #cfefe3, #dff4ec, #effaf6

## Shades

#48c8a5, #3dae8f, #339479, #297b65, #1f6351, #164c3d, #0d362b, #06211a, #020f0a, #000201

## Tones

#48c8a5, #59c6a6, #67c3a7, #73c1a8, #7dbfa9, #87bcaa, #90baab, #98b7ac, #a0b4ad, #a8b2ae

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #48c8a5, #ea8db8
- Split: #48c8a5, #d394de, #f38e8c
- Analogous: #48c8a5, #81c378, #20c6cf
- Triadic: #48c8a5, #b0a0f7, #ed9763
- Tetradic: #48c8a5, #4dbcef, #ea8db8, #ed9763
- Square: #48c8a5, #82affd, #ea8db8, #d6a649
- Monochromatic: #48c8a5, #007c5e, #00a281, #74f0cb, #c1ffef

## 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.