#48749C

Color Details

HEX
#48749C
RGB
rgb(72, 116, 156)
HSL
hsl(209, 37%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(54%, 26%, 0%, 39%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.94:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #48749c
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
White on #48749c
Contrast 4.94:1 AA
#48749c on Black
Contrast 4.25:1 Fail
#48749c on White
Contrast 4.94:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#6d90b0
#91acc4
#b6c7d7
#3a5d7d
#2b465e
#1d2e3e

Complement & Analogous

#9d7148
#484a9d
#489d9c

Triadic

#9d4874
#749d48

Monochrome

#1d2e3e #2b465e #48749c #91acc4 #b6c7d7 #dae3eb

Analogous

#489d9c #7fbaba #48749c #6d6eb1 #484a9d #3a3b7e

Complementary Mix

#2b465e #48749c #91acc4 #9d7148 #bfa388 #66492f

Nearby Colors

#48749b
#48749d
#48748c
#4874ac

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About #48749C

#48749C converts to RGB(72, 116, 156) and HSL(209, 37%, 45%). 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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#48749C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #48749C?
RGB: 72, 116, 156. Copy as CSS: rgb(72, 116, 156)
Is #48749C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #48749C?
Complement: #9d7148.
Does #48749C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.94:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.25:1 (AA (large text)).