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#48484A Hex Code

Color Name: Outer Space

What is hex #48484A Color?

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The color name of hex code #48484A is Outer Space. The RGB values are (72, 72, 74) which means it is composed of 33% red, 33% green and 34% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:3 M:3 Y:0 K:71. In the HSV/HSB scale, #48484A has a hue of 240°, 3% saturation and a brightness value of 29%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #48484A Color Codes

Color NameOuter Space
RGB Values(72, 72, 74)
CMYK Values(3%, 3%, 0%, 71%)
HSV/HSB Values(240°, 3%, 29%)
Closest Web Safe#333333
Inverse Color#B7B7B5 [Philippine Silver]
Closest Pantone®446 C
Closest RAL7024 [Graphite grey]
Complementary Color#4A4A48 [Outer Space]
#48484A Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#494949
Desaturated#494949
Weighted Average (Most Common)#484848
Weighted Average (Luma)#484848
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#8C8C8C

Hex #48484A Color Palettes

48484A is almost gray. We don't think there is any need to display the color palettes.
Complementary color palette of 48484A. Complementary color is 4A4A48

Complementary Palette

The complement of #48484A is #4A4A48 which is called Outer Space. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #48484A color is offered by #4A4A48. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

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Analogous color palette with (48484A, 49484A and 48494A)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #48484A are #49484A and #48494A, called Outer Space and Outer Space, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #48484A with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

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Split Complementary color palette with (48484A, 4A4948 and 494A48)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #48484A are #4A4948 (Outer Space) and #494A48 (Outer Space). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

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Triadic color palette with (48484A, 4A4848 and 484A48)

Triadic Palette

#48484A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #4A4848 (Quartz) and #484A48 (Outer Space) along with #48484A, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

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Tetradic color palette with (48484A, 4A4848, 4A4A48 and 484A4A)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #48484A has #4A4848 (Quartz), #4A4A48 (Outer Space) and #484A4A (Outer Space). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

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Square color palette with (48484A, 4A4849, 4A4A48 and 484A49)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #48484A contains #4A4849 (Quartz), #4A4A48 (Outer Space) and #484A49 (Outer Space). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

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Hex #48484A Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #48484A rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

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Tints, Tones & Shades of 48484A Color

Tints

  • Transparent 6D6D6E6D6D6E
  • Transparent 7F7F807F7F80
  • Transparent 919192919192
  • Transparent A4A4A5A4A4A5
  • Transparent B6B6B7B6B6B7
  • Transparent C8C8C9C8C8C9
  • Transparent DADADBDADADB
  • Transparent EDEDEDEDEDED

Tones

  • Transparent 535355535355
  • Transparent 59595A59595A
  • Transparent 5E5E605E5E60
  • Transparent 646465646465
  • Transparent 6A6A6A6A6A6A
  • Transparent 6F6F706F6F70
  • Transparent 757575757575
  • Transparent 7A7A7B7A7A7B

Shades

  • Transparent 3A3A3B3A3A3B
  • Transparent 323234323234
  • Transparent 2B2B2C2B2B2C
  • Transparent 242425242425
  • Transparent 1D1D1E1D1D1E
  • Transparent 161616161616
  • Transparent 0E0E0F0E0E0F
  • Transparent 070707070707

#48484A Color Patterns

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    #48484A Houndstooth Pattern

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    #48484A Plaid Pattern


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