Information about #48A4E5 color

#48A4E5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48A4E5 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 164, 229) (28.2% red, 64.3% green, 89.8% blue), or CMYK 62 / 25 / 0 / 10 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48A4E5 is a strongly colored sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Picton Blue (#45B1E8). Slightly further away sit Brilliant Cornflower Blue (#51AFE7) and Butterfly Blue (#38ACEC).

The recipe behind #48A4E5 is rgb(72, 164, 229), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #48A4E5 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#48A4E5 color variations

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

#48A4E5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48A4E5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#48A4E5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48A4E5 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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#48A4E5 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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#E5D848
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#E54855
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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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#48E5D8
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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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#E548A4
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#A4E548
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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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#8948E5
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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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#D848E5
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#E58948
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#55E548
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Nearest named colors to #48A4E5

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

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#51AFE7

Butterfly Blue color link
Butterfly Blue

#38ACEC

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Spring Sky color link
Spring Sky

#3FB8F1

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

United Nations Blue color link
United Nations Blue

#5B92E5

#48A4E5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48A4E5
  • RGB72, 164, 229
  • CMYK62, 25, 0, 10
  • CSSrgb(72, 164, 229)
  • HSL205°, 75%, 59%
  • HSL Precise204.841°, 75.12%, 59.02%
  • HSV205°, 69%, 90%
  • HSB205°, 69%, 90%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.898
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.643, 0.898)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.643, 0.898, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.643, 0.898)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB89.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48A4E5
  • DECIMAL ID4760805
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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