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HEX 48437B - #48437B, RGB(72,67,123) Color


Color Name: Dark Slate Blue*
Hex Color Code: #48437B
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 67, 123)
CMYK Values*: 41.5%, 45.5%, 0.0%, 51.8%



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What color is 48437B?

The RGB color code for color number #48437B is RGB(72, 67, 123). In the RGB color model, #48437B has a red value of 72, a green value of 67, and a blue value of 123. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.5% cyan, 45.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 245.4° (degrees), 29.5 % saturation, and 37.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48437B has a hue of 245.4° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 48.2 % brightness/value.



Color 48437B is cool or warm?

Color 48437B is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #48437B? (For interior and product design)

48437B has an LRV of nearly 7. 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.



Dark Color

#48437B

Light Color


Compare LRV 7 of #48437B with dark and light Color




Is #48437B Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 48437B 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 #48437B color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 67, 123)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
67 (26.3%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
41.46%
Magenta
45.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.76%

HSL

HSL(245.36deg, 29.5 %, 37.3 %)

Hue
245.36°
Saturation
29.47 %.
Lightness
37.25 %.

RYB

RYB(105, 106, 164)
Red
105 (41.3%)
Yellow
106 (41.5%)
Blue
164 (64.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
245.36°
Saturation
45.53 %.
Brightness / Value
48.24 %.

HWB

H: 245.36°

W: 26.27 %

B: 51.76 %

XYZ

X : 8.25

Y : 6.82

Z : 19.62

YXY

Y1 : 6.82

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.2

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 73.73%

Y : 51.76%


LRV

~ 6.8 %

Munsell Color System

8.8PB 3.0/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 31.4

A : 17.12

B : -31.24

CIE-Lch

L : 31.4

C : 35.63

H : 298.72

CIE-Luv

L : 31.4

U : -1.21

V : -43.26

Hunter-Lab

L : 26.12

A : 10.71

B : -26.26






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #48437B

Here are the colors similar to 48437B. 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.

#483D8B
Dark Slate Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#4E5180
Purple Navy
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#2B4593
Marian Blue
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)
#2E2D88
Cosmic Cobalt
ΔE - 8.84 (91.2% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48437B.

#443E75
RAL 300 30 35 - Deep Violet
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#413C7B
RAL 300 30 40 - Sage Violet
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
#453E6E
RAL 300 30 30 - Opera Blue
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#384172
RAL 290 30 30 - Lviv Blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48437B.

#4C4184
PANTONE 7672 C
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#514689
PANTONE 7671 C
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#464E7E
PANTONE 2111 C
ΔE - 4.48 (95.5% similar)
#333D79
PANTONE 3584 C
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48437B.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48437B.

#443E62
BS 22-E-58 - Purple
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)
#5C5485
BS 22-D-45 - Purple
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


Paint color for Hex #48437B

Here are the paint colors similar to 48437B. 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 48437B similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48437B to Dunn-Edwards

#4F467E
Fresh Eggplant (DE 5944)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#3C4378
Cobalt (DEA 140)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#534778
Grand Purple (DEA 141)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#494D8B
Beaded Blue (DE 5909)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48437B similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48437B to Behr

#4B4775
Dramatist (MQ5-43)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#424D83
Boudoir Blue (MQ5-48)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#515386
Purple Prince (P550-7)
ΔE - 5.26 (94.7% similar)
#3C4B7E
Tanzanite (P530-7)
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48437B similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48437B to Benjamin Moore

#3F457D
Basic Blue (CC-968)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#413D6D
Grape Gum (2068-20)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#4E4E8C
Scandinavian Blue (2068-30)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#40466D
Wizard (CC-966)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48437B similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48437B to Sherwin Williams

#514C7E
Fully Purple (SW 6983)
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)
#3E4371
Valiant Violet (SW 6818)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#4D426E
Izmir Purple (SW 6825)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#3C4C80
Morning Glory (SW 6971)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 48437B similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48437B to Valspar

#3D4281
Merlin's Robes (8001-47G)
ΔE - 3.24 (96.8% similar)
#323F76
Jazzy Blue (4010-9)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#4C5192
Blue Ember (8001-47F)
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#433267
Sumptuous Purple (4010-10)
ΔE - 5.99 (94.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 48437B similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48437B to PPG Paints

#534A77
Imperial Purple (PPG1175-7)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
#5A4E88
Eggplant (PPG1247-7)
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)
#4D517F
Roman Violet (PPG1170-7)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#374874
Daring Indigo (PPG1166-7)
ΔE - 5.93 (94.1% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 48437B similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #48437B to Farrow & Ball

#3F4666
Blue Maize (CB11)
ΔE - 6.48 (93.5% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 13.33 (86.7% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 14.14 (85.9% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 15.09 (84.9% similar)







Color Combinations


#48437B color palettes and scheme combination


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



48437B
Dark Slate Blue*

767B43
Khaki Green*


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 #48437B?

Color that best contrast with #48437B is #767B43, color name is Khaki Green*
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 #48437B?

Complementary or Opposite color for #48437B is #767B43, color name is Khaki Green*.





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