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Colour

#48707E

  • #48707E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#48707E is a cyan with RGB values 72, 112, 126 and HSL 196°, 27%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#48707E#48707E
HEX#48707E
RGBrgb(72, 112, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.2824, 0.4392, 0.4941
RGB percentages28.2%, 43.9%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(195.6, 27.3%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(195.6, 42.9%, 49.4%)
CMYK42.9%, 11.1%, 0%, 50.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer4,747,390
CSS custom property--colour: #48707E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#B78F81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#686E7Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#5F677Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 12.7 from the original
Tritanopia#327574no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 12.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 11.3Light slate grey · ΔE 13.6Dim grey · ΔE 15.8Dark slate grey · ΔE 16.1Gray · ΔE 18Teal · ΔE 19.4
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 11.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7E5648
Analogous#487E71, #48557E
Triadic#7E4870, #707E48
Split complementary#7E4855, #7E7148
Tetradic#71487E, #7E5648, #557E48

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#BAD0D8
Lighter +30%#9ABAC5
Lighter +20%#79A4B3
Lighter +10%#5B8D9E
Darker −10%#35535E
Darker −20%#23363D
Darker −30%#10191D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#2F7C97
Less saturated −25%#616465

Channel breakdown

R72
G112
B126
Red72 (28.2%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue195.56°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 48 · G 70 · B 7E

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