Information about #48475C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48475C belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 71, 92) — 28.2% red, 27.8% green, 36.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 8 / 8 / 0 / 64. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48475C is a calm, restrained deep-sea blue that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from HEX (#484558). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Grayish Indigo (#484259) and Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue (#424859).

In RGB terms — rgb(72, 71, 92) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #48475C background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.3:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:64), 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.

#48475C color variations

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

#48475C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48475C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48475C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48475C 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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#48475C 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 #48475C

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

HEX color link
HEX

#484558

Dark Grayish Indigo color link
Dark Grayish Indigo

#484259

Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue color link
Dark Grayish Sapphire Blue

#424859

Frances Navy color link
Frances Navy

#42485F

Dark Grayish Blue color link
Dark Grayish Blue

#424259

Dark Grayish Violet color link
Dark Grayish Violet

#4E4259

Gun Powder color link
Gun Powder

#484753

Mako color link
Mako

#444954

Dotcom color link
Dotcom

#41415D

Dark Grayish Azure color link
Dark Grayish Azure

#424E59

Abbey color link
Abbey

#4C4F56

Adventure color link
Adventure

#414062

#48475C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#48475C color image #48475C color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48475C
  • RGB72, 71, 92
  • CMYK8, 8, 0, 64
  • CSSrgb(72, 71, 92)
  • HSL243°, 13%, 32%
  • HSL Precise242.857°, 12.883%, 31.961%
  • HSV243°, 23%, 36%
  • HSB243°, 23%, 36%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.278, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.278, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.278, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48475C
  • DECIMAL ID4736860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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