Information about #48ABCD color

#48ABCD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48ABCD falls into the Azure Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 171, 205) — 28.2% red, 67.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 52 / 13 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #48ABCD reads as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Maximum Blue (#47ABCC). Slightly further away sit Viking (#4DB1C8) and Aquarius (#43A8C5).

The recipe behind #48ABCD is rgb(72, 171, 205), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48ABCD: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #48ABCD so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48ABCD color variations

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

#48ABCD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48ABCD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#2F8DAC

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Black

#000000

#48ABCD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#48ABCD 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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#46CCB8

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#46CC83

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#48ABCD 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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#CD6847
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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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#CD4768
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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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#47CDAB
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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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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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#6847CD
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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 #48ABCD

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

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Macaw Blue Green color link
Macaw Blue Green

#43BFC7

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

Brilliant Cornflower Blue color link
Brilliant Cornflower Blue

#51AFE7

Picton Blue color link
Picton Blue

#45B1E8

#48ABCD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48ABCD
  • RGB72, 171, 205
  • CMYK52, 13, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(72, 171, 205)
  • HSL195°, 57%, 54%
  • HSL Precise195.338°, 57.082%, 54.314%
  • HSV195°, 65%, 80%
  • HSB195°, 65%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.671, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.671, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.671, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48ABCD
  • DECIMAL ID4762573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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