Information about #048EB7 color

#048EB7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #048EB7 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 142, 183) — 1.6% red, 55.7% green, 71.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 70 / 16 / 0 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#048EB7 is a pure, full-strength aqua cyan that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bondi Blue (#0095B6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Blue Green (#0D98BA) and Bowie (#0084AC).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(4, 142, 183)), which gives #048EB7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #048EB7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.8:1. No one has named #048EB7 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#048EB7 color variations

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

#048EB7 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 #048EB7

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#048EB7
  • RGB4, 142, 183
  • CMYK70, 16, 0, 28
  • CSSrgb(4, 142, 183)
  • HSL194°, 96%, 37%
  • HSL Precise193.743°, 95.722%, 36.667%
  • HSV194°, 98%, 72%
  • HSB194°, 98%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.557, 0.718)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.557, 0.718, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.557, 0.718)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71.8%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID048EB7
  • DECIMAL ID298679
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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