#048EA9 Color

#048EA9 is rgb(4, 142, 169) in RGB and hsl(190, 95%, 34%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkCyan. Black text is most readable on this background.

#048EA9

HEX#048EA9

RGBrgb(4, 142, 169)

HSLhsl(190, 95%, 34%)

HSVhsv(190, 98%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(59.7% 0.106 217.6)

CMYKcmyk(98%, 16%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #048EA9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #048EA9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#048EA9 Complementary#A92004 Analogous#04A972 Analogous#043BA9 Triadic#A9048E Triadic#8EA904

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #048EA9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#05B3D6 #10D2F9 #3DDBFA #6FE4FB #9CECFC #C8F5FE

Shades

#047D95 #03687C #035768 #024755 #023641 #012128

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