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48px to rem

48px is 3rem at the default 16px root font size.

48px in rem · 16px root
3 rem

rem = px ÷ root font size — shown here at the browser default root font size of 16px.

48px at every root font size

48px converted at each common root font size
Root font size48px equalsCSS
10px4.8remfont-size: 4.8rem;
12px4remfont-size: 4rem;
14px3.42857remfont-size: 3.4286rem;
16px default3remfont-size: 3rem;
18px2.66667remfont-size: 2.6667rem;
20px2.4remfont-size: 2.4rem;

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Questions

What is 48px in rem?

48px = 3rem at the browser default root font size of 16px. rem = px ÷ root font size.

What is 48px in rem at a different root size?

At 10px root: 4.8rem. At 12px root: 4rem. At 14px root: 3.4286rem. At 16px root: 3rem. At 18px root: 2.6667rem. At 20px root: 2.4rem.

How is 48px calculated?

rem = px ÷ root font size. Here: 48 ÷ 16 = 3.

All px values

Computed from the CSS Values and Units specification. See the full px to rem table.