#48798E Color

#48798E is rgb(72, 121, 142) in RGB and hsl(198, 33%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#48798E

HEX#48798E

RGBrgb(72, 121, 142)

HSLhsl(198, 33%, 42%)

HSVhsv(198, 49%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(55% 0.062 227.4)

CMYKcmyk(49%, 15%, 0%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48798E background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.4:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48798E based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48798E Complementary#8E5D48 Analogous#488E80 Analogous#48568E Triadic#8E4879 Triadic#798E48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48798E, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5590AA #71A2B7 #8CB4C5 #A7C5D3 #C2D7E0 #DDE9EE

Shades

#3F6B7D #355969 #2C4B58 #223A44 #1A2B33 #0F1A1F

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