#48748C

Color Details

HEX
#48748C
RGB
rgb(72, 116, 140)
HSL
hsl(201, 32%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(49%, 17%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.06:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #48748c
Contrast 4.15:1 Fail
White on #48748c
Contrast 5.06:1 AA
#48748c on Black
Contrast 4.15:1 Fail
#48748c on White
Contrast 5.06:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#6d90a3
#91acba
#b6c7d1
#3a5d70
#2b4654
#1d2e38

Complement & Analogous

#8d6149
#49538d
#498d83

Triadic

#8d4975
#758d49

Monochrome

#1d2e38 #2b4654 #48748c #91acba #b6c7d1 #dae3e8

Analogous

#498d83 #80afa8 #48748c #6d75a4 #49538d #3a4271

Complementary Mix

#2b4654 #48748c #91acba #8d6149 #b59889 #5c3f2f

Nearby Colors

#48748b
#48748d
#48747c
#48749c

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About #48748C

#48748C converts to RGB(72, 116, 140) and HSL(201, 32%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#48748C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #48748C?
RGB: 72, 116, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(72, 116, 140)
Is #48748C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #48748C?
Complement: #8d6149.
Does #48748C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.06:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.15:1 (AA (large text)).