#48d2ed color: Bright light cyan
#48d2ed is rgb(72, 210, 237) in RGB and oklch(80.105% 0.12141 213.478) 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 #48d2ed
#48d2ed is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 80.1% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 213°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.79:1 contrast and black text 11.72:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Thousand Sons Blue (#02d8e9). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-400.
Lighter: #48d2ed mixed with white
Darker: #48d2ed mixed with black
Calmer: #48d2ed with less saturation
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Questions about #48d2ed
What color is #48d2ed?
#48d2ed is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Bright light cyan. In RGB it is rgb(72, 210, 237), in HSL hsl(189.82, 82.09%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(80.105% 0.12141 213.478).
What colors go well with #48d2ed?
The complementary color of #48d2ed is #ffa08a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #4cd7c6 and #74c7ff. The triadic partners are #eda0df and #d8bc5b.
Is white or black text more readable on #48d2ed?
Black text reads better on #48d2ed: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.79:1 and black gives 11.72:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48d2ed a warm or cool color?
#48d2ed is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 213 degrees, its lightness 80.1% and its chroma 0.121.