#48cbb2 color: Tropical Tide
#48cbb2 is rgb(72, 203, 178) in RGB and oklch(76.413% 0.11938 177.774) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #48cbb2
#48cbb2 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.119 chroma and a hue of 178°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.01:1 contrast and black text 10.46:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Tropical Tide (#5ecaae). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #48cbb2 mixed with white
Darker: #48cbb2 mixed with black
Calmer: #48cbb2 with less saturation
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Questions about #48cbb2
What color is #48cbb2?
#48cbb2 is bright light teal. The closest named color is Tropical Tide. In RGB it is rgb(72, 203, 178), in HSL hsl(168.55, 55.74%, 53.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.413% 0.11938 177.774).
What colors go well with #48cbb2?
The complementary color of #48cbb2 is #ef91b2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7bc786 and #37c7da. The triadic partners are #bba2f5 and #eb9e62.
Is white or black text more readable on #48cbb2?
Black text reads better on #48cbb2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.01:1 and black gives 10.46:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48cbb2 a warm or cool color?
#48cbb2 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 178 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.119.