Information about #48A2C2 color

#48A2C2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #48A2C2 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 162, 194) — 28.2% red, 63.5% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 48 / 13 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#48A2C2 is a clearly saturated steel-blue azure that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Aquarius (#43A8C5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Maximum Blue (#47ABCC) and Moonstone (#3AA8C1).

The recipe behind #48A2C2 is rgb(72, 162, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48A2C2: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. #48A2C2 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#48A2C2 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#48A2C2 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#48A2C2 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#276277

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Black

#000000

#48A2C2 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#5D93A7

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Grey

#808080

#48A2C2 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#47C1B1

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#47C180

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#48A2C2 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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#C26847
#C26847

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#C2A547
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#C24764
#C24764

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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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#47C2A5
#47C2A5

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
#48A2C2
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#C247A1
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#A1C247
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6847C2
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#C26847
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#A1C247
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#A547C2
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#C26847
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#64C247
#64C247

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Nearest named colors to #48A2C2

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Aquarius color link
Aquarius

#43A8C5

Maximum Blue color link
Maximum Blue

#47ABCC

Moonstone color link
Moonstone

#3AA8C1

Viking color link
Viking

#4DB1C8

Celestial Blue color link
Celestial Blue

#4997D0

Hemisphere color link
Hemisphere

#4E93BA

Homebox Blue color link
Homebox Blue

#36A2B9

Toto color link
Toto

#519DAF

Carolina Blue color link
Carolina Blue

#56A0D3

Peacock color link
Peacock

#33A1C9

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Silk Blue color link
Silk Blue

#488AC7

#48A2C2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48A2C2
  • RGB72, 162, 194
  • CMYK48, 13, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(72, 162, 194)
  • HSL196°, 50%, 52%
  • HSL Precise195.738°, 50%, 52.157%
  • HSV196°, 63%, 76%
  • HSB196°, 63%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.635, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.635, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.635, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48A2C2
  • DECIMAL ID4760258
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited3 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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