#0048AD Color

#0048AD is rgb(0, 72, 173) in RGB and hsl(215, 100%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Teal. White text is most readable on this background.

#0048AD

HEX#0048AD

RGBrgb(0, 72, 173)

HSLhsl(215, 100%, 34%)

HSVhsv(215, 100%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(43.2% 0.173 259.7)

CMYKcmyk(100%, 58%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #0048AD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text8.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.53:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #0048AD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#0048AD Complementary#AD6500 Analogous#009FAD Analogous#0E00AD Triadic#AD0048 Triadic#48AD00

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #0048AD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#005BDB #0A70FF #388BFF #6BA9FF #99C3FF #C7DEFF

Shades

#004099 #003580 #002D6B #002457 #001C42 #001129

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