All About Color #48969D

#48969D

About #48969D

#48969D is a medium cyan color with the hex code #48969D. In RGB it is red 72, green 150, blue 157; in HSL it is hue 185°, saturation 37%, lightness 45%; in CMYK it is 54%, 4%, 0%, 38%. Its contrast ratio is 3.43:1 on white and 6.12:1 on black.

#48969D Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 96, 9D
CMYK54.14%, 4.46%, 0.00%, 38.43%
RGB Decimal72, 150, 157
HSL185°, 37%, 45%
RGB Octal110, 226, 235
HSV (HSB)184.94°, 54.14%, 61.57%
RGB Binary1001000, 10010110, 10011101
CIE-L*AB57.68, -21.86, -11.02
RGB Percent28.24%, 58.82%, 61.57%
CIE-L*CH57.68, 24.48, 206.75
XYZ19.66, 25.62, 35.81
CIE-L*UV57.68, -33.02, -13.05
xyY0.24, 0.32, 25.62
Hunter-Lab50.62, -19.24, -6.51
RYB28.24%, 44.19%, 61.57%

Color Accessibility Scores

#48969D on a dark background: contrast 6.12:1, passes WCAG AA.
#48969D on a light background: contrast 3.43:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #48969D, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#48969D · #7EBEC4 · #2B5A5E · #9D4F48 · #C4847E

Analogous palette

#489D4F · #489D7A · #48969D · #486C9D · #4F489D

Triadic palette

#48969D · #9D4896 · #969D48 · #7EBEC4 · #C47EBE

Tetradic palette

#48969D · #7A489D · #9D4F48 · #6C9D48 · #2B5A5E

Monochromatic palette

#183234 · #306469 · #48969D · #73B8BF · #A8D3D7

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