Information about #483C48 color

#483C48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #483C48 belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Desaturated and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 60, 72) — 28.2% red, 23.5% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 0 / 72. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #483C48 reads as a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone and holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chocolate Lounge (#453C43). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Year (#463C42) and Bossanova (#4C3D4E).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 60, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #483C48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 10.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:72), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#483C48 color variations

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

#483C48 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#483C48 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#483C48 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#483C48 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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#483C48 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #483C48

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

Chocolate Lounge color link
Chocolate Lounge

#453C43

Light Year color link
Light Year

#463C42

Bossanova color link
Bossanova

#4C3D4E

Velocity color link
Velocity

#4B4042

Warlord color link
Warlord

#45404F

Double Sidewinder color link
Double Sidewinder

#473F40

Half Nocturnal color link
Half Nocturnal

#434345

Black Eel color link
Black Eel

#463E3F

Loulou color link
Loulou

#4C3347

Windswept color link
Windswept

#434141

Half Fuscous Grey color link
Half Fuscous Grey

#494648

Jon color link
Jon

#463D3E

#483C48 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#483C48
  • RGB72, 60, 72
  • CMYK0, 5, 0, 72
  • CSSrgb(72, 60, 72)
  • HSL300°, 9%, 26%
  • HSL Precise300°, 9.091%, 25.882%
  • HSV300°, 17%, 28%
  • HSB300°, 17%, 28%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.235, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.235, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.235, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB23.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID483C48
  • DECIMAL ID4734024
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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