All About Color #0048FF

#0048FF

About #0048FF

#0048FF is a medium blue color with the hex code #0048FF. In RGB it is red 0, green 72, blue 255; in HSL it is hue 223°, saturation 100%, lightness 50%; in CMYK it is 100%, 72%, 0%, 0%. Its contrast ratio is 6.23:1 on white and 3.37:1 on black.

#0048FF Color Conversion

Hex triplet00, 48, FF
CMYK100.00%, 71.76%, 0.00%, 0.00%
RGB Decimal0, 72, 255
HSL223°, 100%, 50%
RGB Octal0, 110, 377
HSV (HSB)223.06°, 100.00%, 100.00%
RGB Binary0, 1001000, 11111111
CIE-L*AB40.98, 53.58, -93.41
RGB Percent0.00%, 28.24%, 100.00%
CIE-L*CH40.98, 107.69, 299.84
XYZ20.37, 11.85, 95.82
CIE-L*UV40.98, -16.03, -132.47
xyY0.16, 0.09, 11.85
Hunter-Lab34.43, 45.34, -140.91
RYB0.00%, 22.02%, 100.00%

Color Accessibility Scores

#0048FF on a dark background: contrast 3.37:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.
#0048FF on a light background: contrast 6.23:1, passes WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #0048FF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#0048FF · #5C8AFF · #002EA3 · #FFB700 · #FFD15C

Analogous palette

#00FFB7 · #00C8FF · #0048FF · #3700FF · #B700FF

Triadic palette

#0048FF · #FF0048 · #48FF00 · #5C8AFF · #FF5C8A

Tetradic palette

#0048FF · #FF00C8 · #FFB700 · #00FF37 · #002EA3

Monochromatic palette

#001D66 · #0033B3 · #0048FF · #4D7FFF · #99B6FF

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