#48d0ee color: Bright light cyan
#48d0ee is rgb(72, 208, 238) in RGB and oklch(79.679% 0.12169 215.599) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Sky blue
- cyan-400
- Black 7%
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About #48d0ee
#48d0ee is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.122 chroma and a hue of 216°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.82:1 contrast and black text 11.53:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Picnic Day Sky (#00ccee). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #48d0ee mixed with white
Darker: #48d0ee mixed with black
Calmer: #48d0ee with less saturation
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What color is #48d0ee?
#48d0ee is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(72, 208, 238), in HSL hsl(190.84, 83%, 60.78%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.679% 0.12169 215.599).
What colors go well with #48d0ee?
The complementary color of #48d0ee is #ffa086. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #47d6c8 and #76c4ff. The triadic partners are #ee9edb and #d4bc5a.
Is white or black text more readable on #48d0ee?
Black text reads better on #48d0ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.82:1 and black gives 11.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48d0ee a warm or cool color?
#48d0ee is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 216 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.122.