All About Color #48A4EA

#48A4EA

About #48A4EA

#48A4EA is a light blue color with the hex code #48A4EA. In RGB it is red 72, green 164, blue 234; in HSL it is hue 206°, saturation 79%, lightness 60%; in CMYK it is 69%, 30%, 0%, 8%. Its contrast ratio is 2.70:1 on white and 7.77:1 on black.

#48A4EA Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, A4, EA
CMYK69.23%, 29.91%, 0.00%, 8.24%
RGB Decimal72, 164, 234
HSL206°, 79%, 60%
RGB Octal110, 244, 352
HSV (HSB)205.93°, 69.23%, 91.76%
RGB Binary1001000, 10100100, 11101010
CIE-L*AB64.86, -5.10, -43.11
RGB Percent28.24%, 64.31%, 91.76%
CIE-L*CH64.86, 43.41, 263.25
XYZ30.80, 33.87, 82.76
CIE-L*UV64.86, -34.83, -68.34
xyY0.21, 0.23, 33.87
Hunter-Lab58.20, -7.38, -43.57
RYB28.24%, 51.25%, 91.76%

Color Accessibility Scores

#48A4EA on a dark background: contrast 7.77:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#48A4EA on a light background: contrast 2.70:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #48A4EA, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#48A4EA · #9BCDF3 · #1676C0 · #EA8E48 · #F3C19B

Analogous palette

#48EA8E · #48EADF · #48A4EA · #4853EA · #8E48EA

Triadic palette

#48A4EA · #EA48A4 · #A4EA48 · #9BCDF3 · #F39BCD

Tetradic palette

#48A4EA · #DF48EA · #EA8E48 · #53EA48 · #1676C0

Monochromatic palette

#105589 · #187FCD · #48A4EA · #8DC6F2 · #D1E8FA

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