# #48cbcd color: Rapids

#48cbcd is rgb(72, 203, 205) in RGB and oklch(77.275% 0.11201 196.545) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #48cbcd |
| RGB | rgb(72, 203, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(180.9, 57.08%, 54.31%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(180.9 64.88% 80.39%) |
| HWB | hwb(180.9 28.24% 19.61%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(65% 1% 0% 20%) |
| Lab | lab(74.8 -36.2 -12.11) |
| LCH | lch(74.8 38.17 198.5) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.275% -0.10737 -0.0319) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.275% 0.11201 196.545) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.43576 0.78549 0.79786) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.50417 0.74792 0.77449) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.49866 0.79104 0.79868) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.52848 0.71391 0.75273) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.0648 0.5972 0.6105) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.35046 0.48495 0.65273) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.34562 0.47955 0.49483) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.282, green: 0.796, blue: 0.804) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.282, green: 0.796, blue: 0.804, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF48CBCD) |
| Android XML | #48CBCD |

## Facts

- Closest name: Rapids
- Hue family: Cyan, bright light cyan
- Closest Tailwind class: teal-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 1.96:1
- Contrast with black: 10.7:1

## Tints

#48cbcd, #62d0d2, #78d6d7, #8bdbdc, #9de0e1, #afe6e6, #bfebeb, #d0f0f0, #e0f5f5, #effafa

## Shades

#48cbcd, #3db0b2, #339698, #297d7e, #1f6566, #164d4e, #0d3738, #062223, #020f0f, #000202

## Tones

#48cbcd, #5ac9cb, #69c7c8, #75c5c6, #81c3c3, #8bc1c1, #94bebf, #9dbcbc, #a5baba, #adb7b7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #48cbcd, #f4979c
- Split: #48cbcd, #e997c3, #f09e76
- Analogous: #48cbcd, #66cca5, #5bc3ec
- Triadic: #48cbcd, #d29fe5, #deab5e
- Tetradic: #48cbcd, #86b7fc, #f4979c, #deab5e
- Square: #48cbcd, #b0aaf9, #f4979c, #beba61
- Monochromatic: #48cbcd, #007f82, #00a5a7, #75f3f4, #b4ffff

## Questions about #48cbcd

### What color is #48cbcd?

#48cbcd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Rapids. In RGB it is rgb(72, 203, 205), in HSL hsl(180.9, 57.08%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.275% 0.11201 196.545).

### What colors go well with #48cbcd?

The complementary color of #48cbcd is #f4979c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #66cca5 and #5bc3ec. The triadic partners are #d29fe5 and #deab5e.

### Is white or black text more readable on #48cbcd?

Black text reads better on #48cbcd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.7:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #48cbcd a warm or cool color?

#48cbcd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.112.