#48517c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48517c is composed of 28.2% red, 31.8% green and 48.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.9% cyan, 34.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 51.4% black. It has a hue angle of 229.6 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 38.4%. #48517c color hex could be obtained by blending #90a2f8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #336666.

    • R 28
    • G 32
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#48517c color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#48517c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48517c has RGB values of R:72, G:81, B:124 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 4739452.

Hex triplet 48517c #48517c
RGB Decimal 72, 81, 124 rgb(72,81,124)
RGB Percent 28.2, 31.8, 48.6 rgb(28.2%,31.8%,48.6%)
CMYK 42, 35, 0, 51
HSL 229.6°, 26.5, 38.4 hsl(229.6,26.5%,38.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 229.6°, 41.9, 48.6
Web Safe 336666 #336666
CIE-LAB 35.435, 8.305, -25.505
XYZ 9.252, 8.718, 20.263
xyY 0.242, 0.228, 8.718
CIE-LCH 35.435, 26.823, 288.037
CIE-LUV 35.435, -6.235, -35.755
Hunter-Lab 29.525, 4.266, -20.022
Binary 01001000, 01010001, 01111100

Color Schemes with #48517c

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Alternatives to #48517c

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#48517c Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48517c;}
.background {background-color:#48517c;}
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Shades and Tints of #48517c

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, #07080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48517c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5f6065 is the less saturated color, while #0425c0 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48517c 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #51535b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d5a83 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4b5b82 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #485f66 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4b5780 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4a577f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #485a6e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population