Information about #048F78 color

#048F78 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#048F78 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(4, 143, 120) — 1.6% red, 56.1% green, 47.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 97 / 0 / 16 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A intensely saturated aqua cyan, #048F78 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Observatory (#008F70). Slightly further away sit Windfall (#008575) and Paolo Veronese Green (#009B7D).

The recipe behind #048F78 is rgb(4, 143, 120), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. #048F78 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#048F78 color variations

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

#048F78 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#048F78 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#048F78 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#048F78 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#048F78 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
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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
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#903304
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#900461
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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
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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
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#790490
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#907904
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#907904
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#330490
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#90041B
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Nearest named colors to #048F78

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

Observatory color link
Observatory

#008F70

Windfall color link
Windfall

#008575

Paolo Veronese Green color link
Paolo Veronese Green

#009B7D

Mother Earth color link
Mother Earth

#008F69

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Deep Sea color link
Deep Sea

#01826B

Robo Teal Takedown color link
Robo Teal Takedown

#008285

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Surfie Green color link
Surfie Green

#007B77

Green Cyan color link
Green Cyan

#009966

Bluegreen color link
Bluegreen

#017A79

#048F78 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#048F78
  • RGB4, 143, 120
  • CMYK97, 0, 16, 44
  • CSSrgb(4, 143, 120)
  • HSL170°, 95%, 29%
  • HSL Precise170.072°, 94.558%, 28.824%
  • HSV170°, 97%, 56%
  • HSB170°, 97%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.471
  • GLSLvec3(0.016, 0.561, 0.471)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.016, 0.561, 0.471, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.016, 0.561, 0.471)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB1.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID048F78
  • DECIMAL ID298872
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers31 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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