Home > Color > HEX 48a8db

HEX 48A8DB - #48A8DB, RGB(72,168,219) Color


Color Name: Picton Blue*
Hex Color Code: #48A8DB
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 168, 219)
CMYK Values*: 67.1%, 23.3%, 0.0%, 14.1%





What color is 48A8DB?

The RGB color code for color number #48A8DB is RGB(72, 168, 219). In the RGB color model, #48A8DB has a red value of 72, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 67.1% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 200.8° (degrees), 67.1 % saturation, and 57.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48A8DB has a hue of 200.8° (degrees), 67.1 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.

Color 48A8DB is cool or warm?

Color 48A8DB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 48A8DB?

Color code 48A8DB 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 #48A8DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 168, 219)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
67.12%
Magenta
23.29%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(200.82deg, 67.1 %, 57.1 %)

Hue
200.82°
Saturation
67.12 %.
Lightness
57.06 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 38, 102)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
38 (14.9%)
Blue
102 (40.1%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
200.82°
Saturation
67.12 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 200.82°

W: 28.24 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 29.46

Y : 34.5

Z : 72.12

YXY

Y1 : 34.5

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.25

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 34.12%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.1B 6.4/8.2

CIE-Lab

L : 65.36

A : -12.29

B : -34.07

CIE-Lch

L : 65.36

C : 36.22

H : 250.17

CIE-Luv

L : 65.36

U : -36.92

V : -52.32

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.73

A : -13.25

B : -31.69






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48A8DB


Here are the colors similar to 48A8DB. 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.



#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)
#00AAE4
Spanish Sky Blue
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.64 (94.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48A8DB.


#00A5DF
PANTONE 2202 C
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#00A9E0
PANTONE 2995 C
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#00A3E0
PANTONE 299 C
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#00A3E1
PANTONE 2191 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48A8DB.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48A8DB.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48A8DB.


#6CA5D3
BS 20-E-51 - Corfu (Purple)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.3% similar)
#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.31 (92.7% similar)


Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#1CABE2
UNICEF Cyan (Blue)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#00A8E1
Amazon Prime Blue
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)





Paint color for Hex #48A8DB


Here are the paint colors similar to 48A8DB. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 48A8DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48A8DB to Valspar


#47A8D8
Infinity (V033-2)
ΔE - 0.87 (99.1% similar)
#58A9D3
Skyscape (4007-10A)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#339BCF
Blue Tango (4007-10B)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#489BC6
Estero Sky (V071-4)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48A8DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48A8DB to Behr


#2BA8DA
El Capitan (MQ4-56)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.7% similar)
#47A0D2
Peaceful River (P500-5)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 5.30 (94.7% similar)
#75B5E1
Electra (P510-4)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 48A8DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48A8DB to PPG Paints


#66A9D3
Salem Blue (PPG1239-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#62A5DF
Windjammer (PPG1241-4)
ΔE - 4.88 (95.1% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48A8DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48A8DB to Benjamin Moore


#5EABD1
Blue Belle Island (782)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#3F9DD1
Bayberry Blue (790)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#6DB4DC
Sea to Shining Sea (789)
ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
#199FCC
Toronto Blue (2060-40)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48A8DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48A8DB to Dunn-Edwards


#65A5D5
Marina (DE 5857)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#66B2E4
Sanctuary Spa (DE 5843)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#4C98C2
Mountain Bluebird (DET 573)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48A8DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48A8DB to Sherwin Williams


#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 5.76 (94.2% similar)
#289EC4
Major Blue (SW 6795)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 6.97 (93.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#48A8DB 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.

48A8DB
DB7B48

#48A8DB Opposite Color







Color Images and Mockup


Mobile app mockup example for #48A8DB color



Website mockup example for #48A8DB color



T-Shirt mockup example for #48A8DB color


Chart visualization example with #48A8DB color



#48A8DB Color Images and Patterns