#48e4ff color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#48e4ff is rgb(72, 228, 255) in RGB and oklch(84.972% 0.13111 211.771) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- ≈ Baby blue
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
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About #48e4ff
#48e4ff is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 85% lightness, 0.131 chroma and a hue of 212°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.52:1 contrast and black text 13.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #48e4ff mixed with white
Darker: #48e4ff mixed with black
Calmer: #48e4ff with less saturation
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Questions about #48e4ff
What color is #48e4ff?
#48e4ff is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(72, 228, 255), in HSL hsl(188.85, 100%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(84.972% 0.13111 211.771).
What colors go well with #48e4ff?
The complementary color of #48e4ff is #ffb4a2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #51e9d4 and #8ed6ff. The triadic partners are #ffadf4 and #edcb60.
Is white or black text more readable on #48e4ff?
Black text reads better on #48e4ff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.52:1 and black gives 13.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48e4ff a warm or cool color?
#48e4ff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 212 degrees, its lightness 85% and its chroma 0.131.