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HEX 0048BA - #0048BA, RGB(0,72,186) Color


Color Name: Absolute Zero
Hex Color Code: #0048BA
RGB Color Code: RGB(0, 72, 186)
CMYK Values*: 100.0%, 61.3%, 0.0%, 27.1%
Color Family (Hue): Blue






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What color is 0048BA?

The color name for #0048BA is Absolute Zero and is belongs to the Blue color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #0048BA is RGB(0, 72, 186). In the RGB color model, #0048BA has a red value of 0, a green value of 72, and a blue value of 186. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 100.0% cyan, 61.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 216.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 36.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #0048BA has a hue of 216.8° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color 0048BA is cool or warm?

Color 0048BA is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #0048BA? (For interior and product design)

0048BA has an LRV of nearly 8. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#0048BA

Light Color


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Is #0048BA Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 0048BA meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #0048BA color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(0, 72, 186)
Red
0 (0.0%)
Green
72 (28.2%)
Blue
186 (72.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
100.00%
Magenta
61.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(216.77deg, 100.0 %, 36.5 %)

Hue
216.77°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
36.47 %.

RYB

RYB(50, 72, 203)
Red
50 (19.4%)
Yellow
72 (28.2%)
Blue
203 (79.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
216.77°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 216.77°

W: 0.00 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 11.18

Y : 8.18

Z : 47.44

YXY

Y1 : 8.18

X : 0.17

Y2 : 0.12

CMY

C : 100.00%

M : 71.76%

Y : 27.06%


LRV

~ 8.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.5PB 3.3/15.4

CIE-Lab

L : 34.35

A : 27.94

B : -64.81

CIE-Lch

L : 34.35

C : 70.57

H : 293.32

CIE-Luv

L : 34.35

U : -16.05

V : -90.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 28.6

A : 19.73

B : -78.33






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #0048BA


Here are the colors similar to 0048BA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#0047AB
Cobalt Blue
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#324AB2
Violet Blue
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#0F52BA
Sapphire
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 0048BA.


#0047BB
PANTONE 2728 C
ΔE - 0.40 (99.6% similar)
#0050B5
PANTONE 2388 C
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#004EA8
PANTONE 2145 C
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
#003DA5
PANTONE 293 C
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 0048BA.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 0048BA.




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#0051BA
KU Blue
ΔE - 3.15 (96.9% similar)




Paint color for Hex #0048BA


Here are the paint colors similar to 0048BA. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 0048BA similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #0048BA to Dunn-Edwards


#1D4E8F
Deep Sapphire (DEA 137)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#1D5699
Blue Chip (DE 5867)
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)
#2D517C
Slumber (DE 5860)
ΔE - 7.96 (92.0% similar)
#2E4A7D
Nautical (DEA 139)
ΔE - 8.14 (91.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 0048BA similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #0048BA to Benjamin Moore


#365496
Twilight Blue (2067-30)
ΔE - 6.41 (93.6% similar)
#004E93
Evening Blue (2066-20)
ΔE - 6.64 (93.4% similar)
#304C89
Delphinium (CC-872)
ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
#144B86
Dark Royal Blue (2065-20)
ΔE - 7.23 (92.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 0048BA similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #0048BA to PPG Paints




Behr

Hex color 0048BA similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #0048BA to Behr


#2C538A
Flashy Sapphire (P520-7)
ΔE - 7.13 (92.9% similar)
#33578A
Dark Cobalt Blue (PPU15-03)
ΔE - 7.70 (92.3% similar)
#265C98
Beacon Blue (P510-7)
ΔE - 8.24 (91.8% similar)
#3E5B7D
Admiral Blue (M520-7)
ΔE - 9.16 (90.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 0048BA similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #0048BA to Valspar


#214F86
Strong Will (8001-44G)
ΔE - 7.20 (92.8% similar)
#45558D
Demon Blue (V037-3)
ΔE - 8.95 (91.0% similar)
#305D84
Moroccan Resort (8002-45F)
ΔE - 9.03 (91.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 0048BA similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #0048BA to Sherwin Williams


#225288
Frank Blue (SW 6967)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#015086
Blueblood (SW 6966)
ΔE - 8.51 (91.5% similar)
#164576
Honorable Blue (SW 6811)
ΔE - 8.67 (91.3% similar)
#284A70
Indigo (SW 6531)
ΔE - 8.78 (91.2% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



0048BA
Absolute Zero

BA7200
Mustard Brown*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Absolute Zero - #0048BA?

Color that best contrast with Absolute Zero - #0048BA is #BA7200, color name is Mustard Brown*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Absolute Zero - #0048BA?

Complementary or Opposite color for Absolute Zero - #0048BA is #BA7200, color name is Mustard Brown*.





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