#48cd9e color: Mint Jelly
#48cd9e is rgb(72, 205, 158) in RGB and oklch(76.363% 0.1347 165.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Emerald
- emerald-400
- Black 20%
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About #48cd9e
#48cd9e is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 76.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Mint Jelly (#45cea2). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #48cd9e mixed with white
Darker: #48cd9e mixed with black
Calmer: #48cd9e with less saturation
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What color is #48cd9e?
#48cd9e is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Mint Jelly. In RGB it is rgb(72, 205, 158), in HSL hsl(158.8, 57.08%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.363% 0.1347 165.771).
What colors go well with #48cd9e?
The complementary color of #48cd9e is #ef8ec5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8bc56c and #00ccce. The triadic partners are #aba5ff and #f89566.
Is white or black text more readable on #48cd9e?
Black text reads better on #48cd9e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48cd9e a warm or cool color?
#48cd9e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 76.4% and its chroma 0.135.