Information about #48606F color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #48606F reads as a calm, restrained azure and holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Opposite Flower (#4D646C) and Tax Break (#496569).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 96, 111)), which gives #48606F its character. If you plan to put text on a #48606F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#48606F color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#48606F color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#48606F color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#48606F color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#48606F color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#48606F 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #48606F color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #48606F
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#4A646C
#4D646C
#496569
#496267
#4F666A
#516572
#475769
#475877
#505F67
#4F6971
#4A556B
#54626F
#48606F color backgrounds & wallpapers
Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.
Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#48606F
- RGB72, 96, 111
- CMYK15, 6, 0, 56
- CSSrgb(72, 96, 111)
- HSL203°, 21%, 36%
- HSL Precise203.077°, 21.311%, 35.882%
- HSV203°, 35%, 44%
- HSB203°, 35%, 44%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
- GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.376, 0.435)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.376, 0.435, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.376, 0.435)
- Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
- Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
- Color FamilyAzure
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyNeutral
- HEX ID48606F
- DECIMAL ID4743279
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
