#48d8a6 color: Malted Mint Madness
#48d8a6 is rgb(72, 216, 166) in RGB and oklch(79.288% 0.1424 165.839) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Turquoise
- emerald-400
- Black 15%
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About #48d8a6
#48d8a6 is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.142 chroma and a hue of 166°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.8:1 contrast and black text 11.65:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness (#11ddaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.
Lighter: #48d8a6 mixed with white
Darker: #48d8a6 mixed with black
Calmer: #48d8a6 with less saturation
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What color is #48d8a6?
#48d8a6 is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Malted Mint Madness. In RGB it is rgb(72, 216, 166), in HSL hsl(159.17, 64.86%, 56.47%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.288% 0.1424 165.839).
What colors go well with #48d8a6?
The complementary color of #48d8a6 is #fc94cf. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91d071 and #00d7d9. The triadic partners are #b4aeff and #ff9c69.
Is white or black text more readable on #48d8a6?
Black text reads better on #48d8a6: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.8:1 and black gives 11.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48d8a6 a warm or cool color?
#48d8a6 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 166 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.142.