Information about #48968D color

#48968D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#48968D falls into the Cyan Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 150, 141) — 28.2% red, 58.8% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 31 / 0 / 4 / 41. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#48968D is a mildly saturated cyan that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Patriot (#4F9292). Slightly further away sit Dusty Teal (#4C9085) and Lochinvar (#489084).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(72, 150, 141)), which gives #48968D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #48968D: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. No one has named #48968D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#48968D color variations

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

#48968D 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #48968D

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

Patriot color link
Patriot

#4F9292

Dusty Teal color link
Dusty Teal

#4C9085

Lochinvar color link
Lochinvar

#489084

Landmark color link
Landmark

#3E9889

Blue Chill color link
Blue Chill

#408F90

Sea color link
Sea

#3C9992

Half Baked color link
Half Baked

#558F93

Gossamer color link
Gossamer

#399F86

Hippie Blue color link
Hippie Blue

#49889A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#48968D
  • RGB72, 150, 141
  • CMYK31, 0, 4, 41
  • CSSrgb(72, 150, 141)
  • HSL173°, 35%, 44%
  • HSL Precise173.077°, 35.135%, 43.529%
  • HSV173°, 52%, 59%
  • HSB173°, 52%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.588, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.588, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.588, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID48968D
  • DECIMAL ID4757133
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01