#48d0eb color: Bright light cyan
#48d0eb is rgb(72, 208, 235) in RGB and oklch(79.561% 0.12031 213.691) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 8%
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About #48d0eb
#48d0eb is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.12 chroma and a hue of 214°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.83:1 contrast and black text 11.5:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #48d0eb mixed with white
Darker: #48d0eb mixed with black
Calmer: #48d0eb with less saturation
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What color is #48d0eb?
#48d0eb is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(72, 208, 235), in HSL hsl(189.94, 80.3%, 60.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.561% 0.12031 213.691).
What colors go well with #48d0eb?
The complementary color of #48d0eb is #ff9f89. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4bd5c4 and #74c5ff. The triadic partners are #eb9fdd and #d6bb5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #48d0eb?
Black text reads better on #48d0eb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.83:1 and black gives 11.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48d0eb a warm or cool color?
#48d0eb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 214 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.12.