#48646A Color Information

Hex color code: #48646A

The hex color #48646A is a muted cyan with RGB values of (72, 100, 106) and HSL of (191°, 19%, 35%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameDark Slate Gray
HEX
#48646A
RGB
72, 100, 106
HSL
191°, 19%, 35%
CMYK
32%, 6%, 0%, 58%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #48646A;
background-color: #48646A;
border-color: #48646A;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #48646A;
border: 2px solid #48646A;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#48646A]
text-[#48646A]
border-[#48646A]
shadow-[0_0_10px_48646A]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #48646A, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #48646A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #48646A; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #48646A; background-color: #48646A15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #48646A20; border-left: 4px solid #48646A; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #48646A; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #48646A in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

72, 100, 106

Red: 72 / Green: 100 / Blue: 106

HSL

191°, 19%, 35%

Hue: 191° / Saturation: 19% / Lightness: 35%

CMYK

32%, 6%, 0%, 58%

Cyan: 32% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 58%

What color is #48646A?

#48646A is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #48646A to RGB:

rgb(72, 100, 106)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #48646A to HSL:

hsl(191, 19%, 35%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #48646A to CMYK:

cmyk(32%, 6%, 0%, 58%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A balanced cyan tone, #48646A has RGB (72, 100, 106) and HSL (191°, 19%, 35%). Known for evoking trust and professionalism, this cyan-blue hue is often used for buttons, highlights, and accents. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #48646A is #6A4F48, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #486A5F.

Use #48646A in CSS: color: #48646A or background-color: #48646A. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #48646A

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.31:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #48646A?

#48646A is a balanced cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #48646A?

#48646A in RGB is (72, 100, 106) - 72 red, 100 green, and 106 blue.

How to use #48646A in CSS?

Use #48646A directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #48646A?

#6A4F48 (complementary), #486A5F (analogous), and #29393D (lighter shade) work well with #48646A.