#48dcfb color: Splashing Wave
#48dcfb is rgb(72, 220, 251) in RGB and oklch(82.971% 0.12855 214.889) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Light
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- Pastel
- Cool
- ≈ Baby blue
- sky-300
- Black 2%
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About #48dcfb
#48dcfb is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 83% lightness, 0.129 chroma and a hue of 215°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.63:1 contrast and black text 12.91:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Splashing Wave (#44ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is sky-300.
Lighter: #48dcfb mixed with white
Darker: #48dcfb mixed with black
Calmer: #48dcfb with less saturation
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Questions about #48dcfb
What color is #48dcfb?
#48dcfb is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Splashing Wave. In RGB it is rgb(72, 220, 251), in HSL hsl(190.39, 95.72%, 63.33%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.971% 0.12855 214.889).
What colors go well with #48dcfb?
The complementary color of #48dcfb is #ffaa92. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #48e2d2 and #85cfff. The triadic partners are #fba7e9 and #e1c65d.
Is white or black text more readable on #48dcfb?
Black text reads better on #48dcfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.63:1 and black gives 12.91:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48dcfb a warm or cool color?
#48dcfb is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 215 degrees, its lightness 83% and its chroma 0.129.