Information about #48ACEC color

#48ACEC color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #48ACEC is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 172, 236) (28.2% red, 67.5% green, 92.5% blue), or CMYK 64 / 25 / 0 / 7 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #48ACEC reads as a strongly colored sky-leaning azure and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Picton Blue (#45B1E8). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Cornflower Blue (#51AFE7) and Spring Sky (#3FB8F1).

The recipe behind #48ACEC is rgb(72, 172, 236), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #48ACEC background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. No one has named #48ACEC so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48ACEC color variations

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

#48ACEC color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#90CDF3

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White

#FFFFFF

#48ACEC color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#116DA6

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Black

#000000

#48ACEC color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#4EA4D9

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#589BC5

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Grey

#808080

#48ACEC 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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#46EBE8

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#48ACEC 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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#EC8646
#EC8646

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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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#ECD846
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#EC465A
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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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#46ECD8
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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
#48ACEC
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#EC46AC
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#ACEC46
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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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#8646EC
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#EC8646
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#ACEC46
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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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#D846EC
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#EC8646
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#5AEC46
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Nearest named colors to #48ACEC

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

Spring Sky color link
Spring Sky

#3FB8F1

Butterfly Blue color link
Butterfly Blue

#38ACEC

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Summer Sky color link
Summer Sky

#38B0DE

LALITHA'S SKY color link
LALITHA'S SKY

#34B6EA

Brilliant Cerulean color link
Brilliant Cerulean

#51C2E7

Elipsis Insight color link
Elipsis Insight

#35A7FF

Tweeter Blue color link
Tweeter Blue

#4099FF

Jan Blue color link
Jan Blue

#48CAE4

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

#48ACEC color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48ACEC
  • RGB72, 172, 236
  • CMYK64, 25, 0, 7
  • CSSrgb(72, 172, 236)
  • HSL203°, 81%, 60%
  • HSL Precise203.415°, 81.188%, 60.392%
  • HSV203°, 69%, 93%
  • HSB203°, 69%, 93%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.925
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.675, 0.925)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.675, 0.925, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.675, 0.925)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB92.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID48ACEC
  • DECIMAL ID4762860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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