Cyan

The color #48859D is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 133, 157 and HSL values of 197°, 37%, 45%.

Color Values for #48859D

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HEX:
#48859D
RGB:
rgb(72,133,157) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(197,37%,45%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(54%, 15%, 0%, 38%) Copied!

Color Composition of #48859D

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #48859D. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 52.2%
Blue: 61.6%

Contrast Analysis for #48859D

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 #48859D

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #48859D

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

Complementary Colors for #48859D

The complementary color for #48859D is #9D6048. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #48859D

The analogous colors for #48859D are #489D8B and #485B9D. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #48859D

The triadic colors for #48859D are #9D4885 and #859D48. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #48859D

These are the darker variations of #48859D. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A6A7E and #2B505E. This progression shows how #48859D darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #48859D

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D9DB1 and #91B6C4. This progression shows how #48859D. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #48859D

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #48859D. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

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#48859D Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #48859D. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #48859D is a cyan with RGB values of 72, 133, 157 and HSL values of 197°, 37%, 45%.

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