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HEX 48A5AB - #48A5AB, RGB(72,165,171) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #48A5AB
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 165, 171)
CMYK Values*: 57.9%, 3.5%, 0.0%, 32.9%





What color is 48A5AB?

The RGB color code for color number #48A5AB is RGB(72, 165, 171). In the RGB color model, #48A5AB has a red value of 72, a green value of 165, and a blue value of 171. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 57.9% cyan, 3.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 183.6° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation, and 47.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #48A5AB has a hue of 183.6° (degrees), 57.9 % saturation and 67.1 % brightness/value.

Color 48A5AB is cool or warm?

Color 48A5AB is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 48A5AB?

Color code 48A5AB has an LRV of nearly 31. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #48A5AB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 165, 171)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
165 (64.7%)
Blue
171 (67.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
57.89%
Magenta
3.51%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.94%

HSL

HSL(183.64deg, 40.7 %, 47.6 %)

Hue
183.64°
Saturation
40.74 %.
Lightness
47.65 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 80, 108)
Red
35 (13.7%)
Yellow
80 (31.3%)
Blue
108 (42.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
183.64°
Saturation
57.89 %.
Brightness / Value
67.06 %.

HWB

H: 183.64°

W: 28.24 %

B: 32.94 %

XYZ

X : 23.48

Y : 31.23

Z : 43.32

YXY

Y1 : 31.23

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 35.29%

Y : 32.94%


LRV

~ 31.2 %

Munsell Color System

6.9BG 6.1/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 62.7

A : -25.5

B : -11.41

CIE-Lch

L : 62.7

C : 27.94

H : 204.1

CIE-Luv

L : 62.7

U : -38.16

V : -13.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 55.88

A : -22.8

B : -6.84






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #48A5AB


Here are the colors similar to 48A5AB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 6.05 (94.0% similar)
#00A59C
Blue Green (Munsell)
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#20B2AA
Light Sea Green
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 48A5AB.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 48A5AB.


#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#4C9CA2
PANTONE 10288 C
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#2B999E
PANTONE 10289 C
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 48A5AB.




RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 48A5AB.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)





Paint color for Hex #48A5AB


Here are the paint colors similar to 48A5AB. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 48A5AB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #48A5AB to Dunn-Edwards


#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 0.52 (99.5% similar)
#3F9DA9
Caribbean Cruise (DE 5760)
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#189FAC
Riviera (DE 5753)
ΔE - 3.78 (96.2% similar)
#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 48A5AB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #48A5AB to Sherwin Williams


#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#01B0BB
Calypso (SW 6950)
ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
#5C9598
Cloudburst (SW 6487)
ΔE - 6.01 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 48A5AB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #48A5AB to Behr


#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#1CADBA
Placid Sea (P470-5)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#00AAAC
Fiji (P460-5)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore

Hex color 48A5AB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #48A5AB to Benjamin Moore


#499EA1
Blue Spa (2052-40)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#3AA9A9
Palm Coast Teal (733)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#569CA5
Blue Lake (2053-40)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 48A5AB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #48A5AB to PPG Paints


#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 4.32 (95.7% similar)
#4FB3B3
Biscay Bay (PPG1234-5)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)
#4E9AA8
Acapulco Cliffs (PPG1150-5)
ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 48A5AB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #48A5AB to Valspar


#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
#3D979B
Tidal Teal (5006-8B)
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#019BA4
Blue Bolero (P066)
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)








Color Combinations


#48A5AB color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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