Information about #482B6D color

#482B6D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#482B6D falls into the Violet Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 43, 109) — 28.2% red, 16.9% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 15 / 26 / 0 / 57. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#482B6D is a pleasantly vivid blue-purple violet that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from As You Like It Liz (#482E6A). Slightly further away sit Dancing Queen (#4A2D68) and AILeadingPlume (#4F276D).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 43, 109)), which gives #482B6D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #482B6D: 11.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.8:1 for black. No one has named #482B6D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#482B6D color variations

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

#482B6D 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 #482B6D

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

Funtasia color link
Funtasia

#4C3371

Windsor color link
Windsor

#462C77

Jelly color link
Jelly

#3E3267

Meteorite color link
Meteorite

#4A3B6A

An color link
An

#3B2A60

Fairground color link
Fairground

#483A79

Pukeko color link
Pukeko

#3A2860

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#482B6D
  • RGB72, 43, 109
  • CMYK15, 26, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(72, 43, 109)
  • HSL266°, 43%, 30%
  • HSL Precise266.364°, 43.421%, 29.804%
  • HSV266°, 61%, 43%
  • HSB266°, 61%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.169, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.169, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.169, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB16.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID482B6D
  • DECIMAL ID4729709
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers10 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01