#48738E Color

#48738E is rgb(72, 115, 142) in RGB and hsl(203, 33%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#48738E

HEX#48738E

RGBrgb(72, 115, 142)

HSLhsl(203, 33%, 42%)

HSVhsv(203, 49%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(53.5% 0.064 237.2)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 19%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48738E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48738E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48738E Complementary#8E6348 Analogous#488E86 Analogous#48508E Triadic#8E4873 Triadic#738E48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48738E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5589AA #719CB7 #8CAFC5 #A7C2D3 #C2D5E0 #DDE7EE

Shades

#3F667D #355569 #2C4758 #223744 #1A2933 #0F191F

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