Information about #048593 color

#048593 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #048593 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(4, 133, 147) (1.6% red, 52.2% green, 57.6% blue), or CMYK 97 / 10 / 0 / 42 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength aqua cyan, #048593 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ocean (#017B92). Slightly further away sit Dolphins Aqua (#008E97) and Dark Cyan (#0A888A).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 133, 147)), which gives #048593 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #048593: 4.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.4:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#048593 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#048593 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #048593

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Duck Blue color link
Duck Blue

#007791

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

CG Blue color link
CG Blue

#007AA5

Allports color link
Allports

#0076A3

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#048593
  • RGB4, 133, 147
  • CMYK97, 10, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(4, 133, 147)
  • HSL186°, 95%, 30%
  • HSL Precise185.874°, 94.702%, 29.608%
  • HSV186°, 97%, 58%
  • HSB186°, 97%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.576
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.522, 0.576)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.522, 0.576, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.522, 0.576)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB57.6%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID048593
  • DECIMAL ID296339
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01