#484848 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #484848 is composed of 28.2% red, 28.2% green and 28.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 0% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow and 71.8% black. It has a hue angle of 0 degrees, a saturation of 0% and a lightness of 28.2%. #484848 color hex could be obtained by blending #909090 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #333333.

    • R 28
    • G 28
    • B 28
    RGB color chart
    • C 0
    • M 0
    • Y 0
    • K 72
    CMYK color chart

#484848 color description : Very dark gray.

#484848 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #484848 has RGB values of R:72, G:72, B:72 and CMYK values of C:0, M:0, Y:0, K:0.72. Its decimal value is 4737096.

Hex triplet 484848 #484848
RGB Decimal 72, 72, 72 rgb(72,72,72)
RGB Percent 28.2, 28.2, 28.2 rgb(28.2%,28.2%,28.2%)
CMYK 0, 0, 0, 72
HSL 0°, 0, 28.2 hsl(0,0%,28.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 0°, 0, 28.2
Web Safe 333333 #333333
CIE-LAB 30.593, -0, -0.003
XYZ 6.159, 6.48, 7.057
xyY 0.313, 0.329, 6.48
CIE-LCH 30.593, 0.003, 266.929
CIE-LUV 30.593, -0.002, -0.004
Hunter-Lab 25.456, -1.36, 1.384
Binary 01001000, 01001000, 01001000

Color Schemes with #484848

Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #484848

Below, you can see some colors close to #484848. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#484848 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #484848

This text has a font color of #484848.

<span style="color:#484848;">Text here</span>
#484848 background color

This paragraph has a background color of #484848.

<p style="background-color:#484848;">Content here</p>
#484848 border color

This element has a border color of #484848.

<div style="border:1px solid #484848;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#484848;}
.background {background-color:#484848;}
.border {border:1px solid #484848;}

Shades and Tints of #484848

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f9 is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #484848

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #484848 is the less saturated color, while #900000 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #484848 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
  • #484848 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #484848 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #525151 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #584f52 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #525056 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4e4d4d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #524c4e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4e4d51 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population