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What color is 48ABAE?

The RGB color code for color number #48ABAE is RGB(72, 171, 174). In the RGB color model, #48ABAE has a red value of 72, a green value of 171, and a blue value of 174. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 58.6% cyan, 1.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 181.8° (degrees), 41.5 % saturation, and 48.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48ABAE has a hue of 181.8° (degrees), 58.6 % saturation and 68.2 % brightness/value.



Color 48ABAE is cool or warm?

Color 48ABAE is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #48ABAE? (For interior and product design)

48ABAE has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#48ABAE

Light Color


Compare LRV 34 of #48ABAE with dark and light Color




Is #48ABAE Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 48ABAE 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 #48ABAE color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 171, 174)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
171 (67.1%)
Blue
174 (68.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
58.62%
Magenta
1.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
31.76%

HSL

HSL(181.76deg, 41.5 %, 48.2 %)

Hue
181.76°
Saturation
41.46 %.
Lightness
48.24 %.

RYB

RYB(32, 78, 104)
Red
32 (12.4%)
Yellow
78 (30.6%)
Blue
104 (40.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
181.76°
Saturation
58.62 %.
Brightness / Value
68.24 %.

HWB

H: 181.76°

W: 28.24 %

B: 31.76 %

XYZ

X : 24.88

Y : 33.56

Z : 45.21

YXY

Y1 : 33.56

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 32.94%

Y : 31.76%


LRV

~ 33.6 %

Munsell Color System

5.9BG 6.3/6.4

CIE-Lab

L : 64.61

A : -27.64

B : -10.22

CIE-Lch

L : 64.61

C : 29.47

H : 200.3

CIE-Luv

L : 64.61

U : -40.29

V : -11.25

Hunter-Lab

L : 57.93

A : -24.73

B : -5.72






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #48ABAE

Here are the colors similar to 48ABAE. 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.

#43B3AE Color
Verdigris
ΔE - 3.95 (96.1% similar)
#5F9EA0 Color
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)
#20B2AA Color
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#30BFBF Color
Maximum Blue Green
ΔE - 5.94 (94.1% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48ABAE.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48ABAE.

#58A7AF Color
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#00B0B9 Color
PANTONE 7466 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#4F9FA6 Color
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.26 (95.7% similar)
#00B7BD Color
PANTONE 2397 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48ABAE.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 48ABAE.



Paint color for Hex #48ABAE

Here are the paint colors similar to 48ABAE. 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.


Sherwin Williams

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

#3AA9AE Color
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 1.30 (98.7% similar)
#01B0BB Color
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#4DA6B2 Color
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)
#61A89D Color
Rivulet (SW 6760)
ΔE - 6.09 (93.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

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



Dunn-Edwards

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

#4BA4A9 Color
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 2.33 (97.7% similar)
#61A9A5 Color
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#5DA99F Color
Dragon Bay (DE 5725)
ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

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



Valspar

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



Behr

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

#00AAAC Color
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#4A9FA3 Color
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#1CADBA Color
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 48ABAE similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #48ABAE to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9 Color
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)
#7295A1 Color
Stone Blue (86)
ΔE - 12.63 (87.4% similar)
#83B49D Color
Arsenic (214)
ΔE - 12.69 (87.3% similar)
#96AFAC Color
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 12.93 (87.1% similar)







Color Combinations


#48ABAE 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



48ABAE
Verdigris*

AE4B48
Deep Chestnut*


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 #48ABAE?

Color that best contrast with #48ABAE is #AE4B48, color name is Deep Chestnut*
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 #48ABAE?

Complementary or Opposite color for #48ABAE is #AE4B48, color name is Deep Chestnut*.





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