Information about #48649D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48649D belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 100, 157) (28.2% red, 39.2% green, 61.6% blue), or CMYK 33 / 22 / 0 / 38 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #48649D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Super Duper (#42639F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are San Marino (#4E6C9D) and Dusky Blue (#475F94).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(72, 100, 157)), which gives #48649D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #48649D: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for black. #48649D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48649D color variations

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

#48649D 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 #48649D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48649D
  • RGB72, 100, 157
  • CMYK33, 22, 0, 38
  • CSSrgb(72, 100, 157)
  • HSL220°, 37%, 45%
  • HSL Precise220.235°, 37.118%, 44.902%
  • HSV220°, 54%, 62%
  • HSB220°, 54%, 62%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.392, 0.616)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.392, 0.616, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.392, 0.616)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB61.6%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48649D
  • DECIMAL ID4744349
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01