#48ebff color: Shimmering Expanse Cyan
#48ebff is rgb(72, 235, 255) in RGB and oklch(86.589% 0.13263 207.123) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Cyan
- Very light
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- Cool
- ≈ Electric blue
- cyan-300
- Black 0%
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About #48ebff
#48ebff is a bright very light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 86.6% lightness, 0.133 chroma and a hue of 207°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.44:1 contrast and black text 14.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan (#45e9fd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.
Lighter: #48ebff mixed with white
Darker: #48ebff mixed with black
Calmer: #48ebff with less saturation
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Questions about #48ebff
What color is #48ebff?
#48ebff is bright very light cyan. The closest named color is Shimmering Expanse Cyan. In RGB it is rgb(72, 235, 255), in HSL hsl(186.56, 100%, 64.12%) and in OKLCH oklch(86.589% 0.13263 207.123).
What colors go well with #48ebff?
The complementary color of #48ebff is #ffbbb1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #5cefd1 and #91ddff. The triadic partners are #ffb3ff and #f8cd63.
Is white or black text more readable on #48ebff?
Black text reads better on #48ebff: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.44:1 and black gives 14.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #48ebff a warm or cool color?
#48ebff is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 207 degrees, its lightness 86.6% and its chroma 0.133.