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HEX 48B4CC - #48B4CC, RGB(72,180,204) Color


Color Name: Maximum Blue*
Hex Color Code: #48B4CC
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 180, 204)
CMYK Values*: 64.7%, 11.8%, 0.0%, 20.0%





What color is 48B4CC?

The RGB color code for color number #48B4CC is RGB(72, 180, 204). In the RGB color model, #48B4CC has a red value of 72, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 204. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 64.7% cyan, 11.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 20.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 56.4 % saturation, and 54.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48B4CC has a hue of 190.9° (degrees), 64.7 % saturation and 80.0 % brightness/value.

Color 48B4CC is cool or warm?

Color 48B4CC is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 48B4CC?

Color code 48B4CC has an LRV of nearly 38. 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 #48B4CC color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 180, 204)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
204 (80.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
64.71%
Magenta
11.76%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
20.00%

HSL

HSL(190.91deg, 56.4 %, 54.1 %)

Hue
190.91°
Saturation
56.41 %.
Lightness
54.12 %.

RYB

RYB(20, 52, 96)
Red
20 (7.9%)
Yellow
52 (20.5%)
Blue
96 (37.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
190.91°
Saturation
64.71 %.
Brightness / Value
80.00 %.

HWB

H: 190.91°

W: 28.24 %

B: 20.00 %

XYZ

X : 29.89

Y : 38.38

Z : 62.96

YXY

Y1 : 38.38

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 29.41%

Y : 20.00%


LRV

~ 38.4 %

Munsell Color System

10BG 6.7/0.2

CIE-Lab

L : 68.3

A : -23.33

B : -21.28

CIE-Lch

L : 68.3

C : 31.58

H : 222.36

CIE-Luv

L : 68.3

U : -42.03

V : -29.79

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.95

A : -22.29

B : -16.89






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48B4CC


Here are the colors similar to 48B4CC. 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.



#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#1DACD6
Bright Cerulean
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48B4CC.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48B4CC.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48B4CC.


#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#48A9C5
PANTONE 7702 C
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#00B8DE
PANTONE 3545 C
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#04A9C7
PANTONE 2200 C
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 48B4CC.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.19 (92.8% similar)





Paint color for Hex #48B4CC


Here are the paint colors similar to 48B4CC. 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 48B4CC similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48B4CC to Sherwin Williams


#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 1.23 (98.8% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48B4CC similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48B4CC to Benjamin Moore


#54B1C9
Atlantis Blue (768)
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 5.48 (94.5% similar)
#1FA0C1
Dream I Can Fly (769)
ΔE - 6.68 (93.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48B4CC similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48B4CC to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 5.69 (94.3% similar)
#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 6.42 (93.6% similar)





PPG Paints

Hex color 48B4CC similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48B4CC to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 2.22 (97.8% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#26A5BA
Jamaican Sea (PPG1236-6)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 6.65 (93.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 48B4CC similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48B4CC to Valspar


#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 3.50 (96.5% similar)
#1FA9C3
The Crowd Roars! (8001-38E)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#2AAACA
Ocean Sigh (5002-10A)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48B4CC similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48B4CC to Behr


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#1AA9C1
High Dive (P480-5)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#2DA6BF
Gulf Waters (MQ4-52)
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#48B4CC 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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