All About Color #048BB4

#048BB4

About #048BB4

#048BB4 is a dark cyan color with the hex code #048BB4. In RGB it is red 4, green 139, blue 180; in HSL it is hue 194°, saturation 96%, lightness 36%; in CMYK it is 98%, 23%, 0%, 29%. Its contrast ratio is 3.92:1 on white and 5.36:1 on black.

#048BB4 Color Conversion

Hex triplet04, 8B, B4
CMYK97.78%, 22.78%, 0.00%, 29.41%
RGB Decimal4, 139, 180
HSL194°, 96%, 36%
RGB Octal4, 213, 264
HSV (HSB)193.98°, 97.78%, 70.59%
RGB Binary100, 10001011, 10110100
CIE-L*AB53.80, -16.30, -30.23
RGB Percent1.57%, 54.51%, 70.59%
CIE-L*CH53.80, 34.34, 241.67
XYZ17.52, 21.79, 46.46
CIE-L*UV53.80, -37.03, -44.03
xyY0.20, 0.25, 21.79
Hunter-Lab46.68, -14.68, -26.34
RYB1.57%, 31.53%, 70.59%

Color Accessibility Scores

#048BB4 on a dark background: contrast 5.36:1, passes WCAG AA.
#048BB4 on a light background: contrast 3.92:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #048BB4, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

Harmonious five-color palettes built around #048BB4. Open any of them in the Muzli palette generator.

Complementary palette

#048BB4 · #19C6FA · #02455A · #B42D04 · #FA4E19

Analogous palette

#04B42D · #04B485 · #048BB4 · #0433B4 · #2D04B4

Triadic palette

#048BB4 · #B4048B · #8BB404 · #19C6FA · #FA19C6

Tetradic palette

#048BB4 · #8504B4 · #B42D04 · #33B404 · #02455A

Monochromatic palette

#01171E · #025169 · #048BB4 · #0AC2FA · #55D5FC

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