Information about #48617B color

#48617B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48617B belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 97, 123) (28.2% red, 38% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 20 / 10 / 0 / 52 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48617B presents itself as a softly balanced steel-blue azure — one that sits comfortably between light and dark. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chambray (#475877). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bismark (#486C7A) and Hendrix (#4C567C).

The recipe behind #48617B is rgb(72, 97, 123), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48617B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.3:1. #48617B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48617B color variations

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

#48617B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48617B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2B3949

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Black

#000000

#48617B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48617B 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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#47747A

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#48617B 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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#797A48
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#7A4948
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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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#48797A
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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
#48617B
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#7A4860
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#607A48
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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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#62487A
#62487A

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#7A6248
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#607A48
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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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#7A4879
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#7A6248
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#487A49
#487A49

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Nearest named colors to #48617B

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

Chambray color link
Chambray

#475877

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Hendrix color link
Hendrix

#4C567C

Rustic Blue color link
Rustic Blue

#525D80

Lifesaver color link
Lifesaver

#535E7F

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Dark Electric Blue color link
Dark Electric Blue

#536878

Blue Ashes color link
Blue Ashes

#3B5F78

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Dusk color link
Dusk

#4E5481

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

#48617B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#48617B color image #48617B color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48617B
  • RGB72, 97, 123
  • CMYK20, 10, 0, 52
  • CSSrgb(72, 97, 123)
  • HSL211°, 26%, 38%
  • HSL Precise210.588°, 26.154%, 38.235%
  • HSV211°, 41%, 48%
  • HSB211°, 41%, 48%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.380, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.380, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.380, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID48617B
  • DECIMAL ID4743547
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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