HEX 48B2F0 - #48B2F0, RGB(72,178,240) Color
| Color Name: | Picton Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #48B2F0 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(72, 178, 240) |
| CMYK Values*: | 70.0%, 25.8%, 0.0%, 5.9% |
What color is 48B2F0?
The RGB color code for color number #48B2F0 is RGB(72, 178, 240). In the RGB color model, #48B2F0 has a red value of 72, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 240. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 70.0% cyan, 25.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 5.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 202.1° (degrees), 84.8 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48B2F0 has a hue of 202.1° (degrees), 70.0 % saturation and 94.1 % brightness/value.
Color 48B2F0 is cool or warm?
Color 48B2F0 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #48B2F0? (For interior and product design)
48B2F0 has an LRV of nearly 40. 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
#48B2F0
Light Color
Compare LRV 40 of #48B2F0 with dark and light Color
Is #48B2F0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 48B2F0 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 #48B2F0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(72, 178, 240)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
240 (94.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
70.00%
Magenta
25.83%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
5.88%
HSL
HSL(202.14deg, 84.8 %, 61.2 %)
Hue
202.14°
Saturation
84.85 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.
RYB
RYB(11, 20, 94)
Red
11 (4.3%)
Yellow
20 (7.9%)
Blue
94 (36.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
202.14°
Saturation
70.00 %.
Brightness / Value
94.12 %.
HWB
H: 202.14°
W: 28.24 %
B: 5.88 %
XYZ
X : 34.32
Y : 39.51
Z : 88.26
YXY
Y1 : 39.51
X : 0.21
Y2 : 0.24
CMY
C : 71.76%
M : 30.20%
Y : 5.88%
LRV
~ 39.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.6B 6.8/9.2
CIE-Lab
L : 69.12
A : -10.84
B : -39.72
CIE-Lch
L : 69.12
C : 41.17
H : 254.73
CIE-Luv
L : 69.12
U : -39.44
V : -62.52
Hunter-Lab
L : 62.86
A : -12.53
B : -39.25
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #48B2F0
Here are the colors similar to 48B2F0. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48B2F0.
RAL Design
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Pantone TCX
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British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48B2F0.
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Paint color for Hex #48B2F0
Here are the paint colors similar to 48B2F0. 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
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Valspar
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Behr
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Sherwin Williams
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#48B2F0 color palettes and scheme combination
0C6193
1080C2
199EEC
48B2F0
77C6F4
A6DAF8
D5EEFC
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.
48F086
48F0DA
48B2F0
485EF0
8648F0
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.
48B2F0
F048B2
B2F048
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
48B2F0
DA48F0
F08648
5EF048
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
48B2F0
5AB9F1
6CC1F3
7EC9F4
91D0F6
A3D8F7
B5E0F9
C8E7FA
DAEFFC
ECF7FD
FFFFFF
48B2F0
40A0D8
398EC0
327CA8
2B6A90
245978
1C4760
153548
0E2330
071118
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
48B2F0
Picton Blue*
F08648
Pumpkin*
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 #48B2F0?
Color that best contrast with #48B2F0 is #F08648,
color name is Pumpkin*
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 #48B2F0?
Complementary or Opposite color for #48B2F0 is #F08648, color name is Pumpkin*.
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