#48cdc5 color: May Day
#48cdc5 is rgb(72, 205, 197) in RGB and oklch(77.488% 0.11438 189.356) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Teal
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- ≈ Turquoise
- teal-400
- Black 20%
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About #48cdc5
#48cdc5 is a bright light teal color. In OKLCH it has 77.5% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 189°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.94:1 contrast and black text 10.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is May Day (#53cbc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.
Lighter: #48cdc5 mixed with white
Darker: #48cdc5 mixed with black
Calmer: #48cdc5 with less saturation
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What color is #48cdc5?
#48cdc5 is bright light teal. The closest named color is May Day. In RGB it is rgb(72, 205, 197), in HSL hsl(176.39, 57.08%, 54.31%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.488% 0.11438 189.356).
What colors go well with #48cdc5?
The complementary color of #48cdc5 is #f596a6. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #6fcc9c and #50c7e7. The triadic partners are #cba1ed and #e5a860.
Is white or black text more readable on #48cdc5?
Black text reads better on #48cdc5: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.94:1 and black gives 10.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48cdc5 a warm or cool color?
#48cdc5 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 189 degrees, its lightness 77.5% and its chroma 0.114.