#48e2fd color: Splashing Wave
#48e2fd is rgb(72, 226, 253) in RGB and oklch(84.434% 0.13004 211.944) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 1%
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About #48e2fd
#48e2fd is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 84.4% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.55:1 contrast and black text 13.57:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Splashing Wave (#44ddff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #48e2fd mixed with white
Darker: #48e2fd mixed with black
Calmer: #48e2fd with less saturation
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Questions about #48e2fd
What color is #48e2fd?
#48e2fd is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Splashing Wave. In RGB it is rgb(72, 226, 253), in HSL hsl(188.95, 97.84%, 63.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.434% 0.13004 211.944).
What colors go well with #48e2fd?
The complementary color of #48e2fd is #ffb19f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #50e7d2 and #8ad5ff. The triadic partners are #feacf2 and #eac95f.
Is white or black text more readable on #48e2fd?
Black text reads better on #48e2fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.55:1 and black gives 13.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48e2fd a warm or cool color?
#48e2fd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 84.4% and its chroma 0.13.