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HEX 48A8D1 - #48A8D1, RGB(72,168,209) Color


Color Name: Bright Cerulean*
Hex Color Code: #48A8D1
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 168, 209)
CMYK Values*: 65.6%, 19.6%, 0.0%, 18.0%





What color is 48A8D1?

The RGB color code for color number #48A8D1 is RGB(72, 168, 209). In the RGB color model, #48A8D1 has a red value of 72, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 209. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 65.6% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 18.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 198° (degrees), 59.8 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48A8D1 has a hue of 198° (degrees), 65.6 % saturation and 82.0 % brightness/value.

Color 48A8D1 is cool or warm?

Color 48A8D1 is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 48A8D1?

Color code 48A8D1 has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #48A8D1 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 168, 209)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
209 (82.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
65.55%
Magenta
19.62%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
18.04%

HSL

HSL(197.96deg, 59.8 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
197.96°
Saturation
59.83 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(22, 47, 103)
Red
22 (8.6%)
Yellow
47 (18.4%)
Blue
103 (40.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.96°
Saturation
65.55 %.
Brightness / Value
81.96 %.

HWB

H: 197.96°

W: 28.24 %

B: 18.04 %

XYZ

X : 28.18

Y : 33.99

Z : 65.4

YXY

Y1 : 33.99

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.27

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 34.12%

Y : 18.04%


LRV

~ 34 %

Munsell Color System

4.8B 6.3/6.2

CIE-Lab

L : 64.95

A : -15.51

B : -29.17

CIE-Lch

L : 64.95

C : 33.04

H : 242

CIE-Luv

L : 64.95

U : -37.39

V : -43.66

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.3

A : -15.73

B : -25.7






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48A8D1


Here are the colors similar to 48A8D1. 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.



#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 4.16 (95.8% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48A8D1.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48A8D1.


#00AADA
PANTONE 901 C
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#4C9FC8
PANTONE 2389 C
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#00A9E0
PANTONE 2995 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
#00AFDB
PANTONE 908 C
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48A8D1.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48A8D1.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)
#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 6.22 (93.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 48A8D1.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 7.83 (92.2% similar)


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#1CABE2
UNICEF Cyan (Blue)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Golang Gopher Blue
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#00A8E1
Amazon Prime Blue
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)





Paint color for Hex #48A8D1


Here are the paint colors similar to 48A8D1. 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.


PPG Paints

Hex color 48A8D1 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48A8D1 to PPG Paints


#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 0.30 (99.7% similar)
#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 48A8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48A8D1 to Valspar


#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
#3F9FC2
Rolling Sea (5001-10B)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48A8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48A8D1 to Behr


#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#00A0C6
Yucatan (P490-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48A8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48A8D1 to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#17A1C8
Yosemite Blue (2059-40)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48A8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48A8D1 to Dunn-Edwards


#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48A8D1 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48A8D1 to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 4.05 (95.9% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 6.45 (93.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#48A8D1 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.

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