#48889D Color

#48889D is rgb(72, 136, 157) in RGB and hsl(195, 37%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. Black text is most readable on this background.

#48889D

HEX#48889D

RGBrgb(72, 136, 157)

HSLhsl(195, 37%, 45%)

HSVhsv(195, 54%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.073 221.6)

CMYKcmyk(54%, 13%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #48889D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #48889D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#48889D Complementary#9D5E48 Analogous#489D88 Analogous#485E9D Triadic#9D4888 Triadic#889D48

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #48889D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#5B9DB3 #73ACBF #8FBCCC #A8CBD7 #C4DCE4 #DCEAEF

Shades

#3F7688 #356473 #2B525E #23424D #1A3038 #101E23

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