#48488E color

  • HEX#48488E
  • RGBrgb(72, 72, 142)
  • HSLhsl(240, 33%, 42%)
  • CMYK49, 49, 0, 44

About #48488E

#48488E is a medium blue color with the hex code #48488E. In RGB it is red 72, green 72, blue 142; in HSL it is hue 240°, saturation 33%, lightness 42%; in CMYK it is 49%, 49%, 0%, 44%. Its contrast ratio is 8.10:1 on white and 2.59:1 on black.

#48488E Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 48, 8E
CMYK49.30%, 49.30%, 0.00%, 44.31%
RGB Decimal72, 72, 142
HSL240°, 33%, 42%
RGB Octal110, 110, 216
HSV (HSB)240.00°, 49.30%, 55.69%
RGB Binary1001000, 1001000, 10001110
CIE-L*AB33.91, 19.90, -38.99
RGB Percent28.24%, 28.24%, 55.69%
CIE-L*CH33.91, 43.77, 297.04
XYZ9.87, 7.97, 26.61
CIE-L*UV33.91, -3.99, -55.37
xyY0.22, 0.18, 7.97
Hunter-Lab28.22, 13.05, -36.14
RYB28.24%, 28.24%, 55.69%

Color Accessibility Scores

#48488E on a dark background: contrast 2.59:1, fails WCAG AA.
#48488E on a light background: contrast 8.10:1, passes WCAG AAA.

Color Shades

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Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#48488E · #7777BB · #292951 · #8E8E48 · #BBBB77

Analogous palette

#488E8E · #486B8E · #48488E · #6B488E · #8E488E

Triadic palette

#48488E · #8E4848 · #488E48 · #7777BB · #BB7777

Tetradic palette

#48488E · #8E486B · #8E8E48 · #488E6B · #292951

Monochromatic palette

#151529 · #2E2E5C · #48488E · #6D6DB6 · #A0A0CF

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