Vivid Cyan

The color #048BAE is a vivid cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 4, 139, 174 and HSL values of 192°, 96%, 35%.

Color Values for #048BAE

Below are the different color format representations for #048BAE. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#048BAE
RGB:
rgb(4,139,174) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(192,96%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(98%, 20%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #048BAE

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #048BAE. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 1.6%
Green: 54.5%
Blue: 68.2%

Contrast Analysis for #048BAE

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #048BAE

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #048BAE

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #048BAE

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #048BAE

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #048BAE

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #048BAE

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #048BAE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #048BAE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #048BAE lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #048BAE

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #048BAE. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #048BAE

Companies and brands that incorporate #048BAE in their visual identity.

#048BAE Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #048BAE. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #048BAE is a vivid cyan with RGB values of 4, 139, 174 and HSL values of 192°, 96%, 35%.

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