#48538b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48538b is composed of 28.2% red, 32.5% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.2% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 230.1 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 41.4%. #48538b color hex could be obtained by blending #90a6ff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 28
    • G 33
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#48538b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#48538b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48538b has RGB values of R:72, G:83, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 4739979.

Hex triplet 48538b #48538b
RGB Decimal 72, 83, 139 rgb(72,83,139)
RGB Percent 28.2, 32.5, 54.5 rgb(28.2%,32.5%,54.5%)
CMYK 48, 40, 0, 45
HSL 230.1°, 31.8, 41.4 hsl(230.1,31.8%,41.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 230.1°, 48.2, 54.5
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 36.795, 11.773, -32.566
XYZ 10.425, 9.428, 25.695
xyY 0.229, 0.207, 9.428
CIE-LCH 36.795, 34.629, 289.876
CIE-LUV 36.795, -7.504, -46.73
Hunter-Lab 30.705, 6.871, -28.123
Binary 01001000, 01010011, 10001011

Color Schemes with #48538b

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Alternatives to #48538b

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#48538b Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48538b;}
.background {background-color:#48538b;}
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Shades and Tints of #48538b

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #05060a is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48538b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68696b is the less saturated color, while #0727cc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48538b is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #565656 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #535561 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #495d92 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #425f8f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #48598f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #445a8d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #455e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population