Information about #48758E color

#48758E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48758E falls into the Azure Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 117, 142) — 28.2% red, 45.9% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 27 / 10 / 0 / 44. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned sky-leaning azure, #48758E carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Jelly Bean Blue (#44798E). Slightly further away sit Norwester (#48798A) and Antique Blue (#4E7B96).

The recipe behind #48758E is rgb(72, 117, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48758E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48758E color variations

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

#48758E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48758E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48758E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48758E 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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#48758E 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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#8E4876
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#768E48
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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 #48758E

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

Jelly Bean Blue color link
Jelly Bean Blue

#44798E

Norwester color link
Norwester

#48798A

Antique Blue color link
Antique Blue

#4E7B96

Wedgewood color link
Wedgewood

#4C6B88

Calypso color link
Calypso

#3D7188

Queen Blue color link
Queen Blue

#436B95

Quantum Leap color link
Quantum Leap

#4F698B

Paradiso color link
Paradiso

#488084

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Stormy Blue color link
Stormy Blue

#507B9C

#48758E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48758E
  • RGB72, 117, 142
  • CMYK27, 10, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(72, 117, 142)
  • HSL201°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise201.429°, 32.71%, 41.961%
  • HSV201°, 49%, 56%
  • HSB201°, 49%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.459, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.459, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.459, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB45.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48758E
  • DECIMAL ID4748686
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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