Grayish Blue

The color #48494C is a grayish blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 73, 76 and HSL values of 225°, 3%, 29%.

Color Values for #48494C

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HEX:
#48494C
RGB:
rgb(72,73,76) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(225,3%,29%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(5%, 4%, 0%, 70%) Copied!

Color Composition of #48494C

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #48494C. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 28.6%
Blue: 29.8%

Contrast Analysis for #48494C

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 #48494C

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #48494C

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

Complementary Colors for #48494C

The complementary color for #48494C is #4C4B48. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #48494C

The analogous colors for #48494C are #484B4C and #49484C. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #48494C

The triadic colors for #48494C are #4C4849 and #494C48. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #48494C

These are the darker variations of #48494C. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A3A3D and #2B2C2E. This progression shows how #48494C darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #48494C

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D6D70 and #919294. This progression shows how #48494C. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #48494C

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #48494C. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #48494C

Companies and brands that incorporate #48494C in their visual identity.

#48494C Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #48494C. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #48494C is a grayish blue with RGB values of 72, 73, 76 and HSL values of 225°, 3%, 29%.

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