#48638A Hex Code
Color Name: Queen Blue
What is hex #48638A Color?
The color name of hex code #48638A is Queen Blue. The RGB values are (72, 99, 138) which means it is composed of
23% red, 32% green and 45% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:48 M:28 Y:0 K:46. In the HSV/HSB scale, #48638A has a hue of 215°, 48% saturation and a brightness value of 54%.
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 #48638A Color Codes
| Color Name | Queen Blue |
| RGB Values | (72, 99, 138) |
| CMYK Values | (48%, 28%, 0%, 46%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (215°, 48%, 54%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #336699 |
| Inverse Color | #B79C75 [Pale Taupe] |
| Closest Pantone® | 7698 C |
| Closest RAL | 5023 [Distant blue] |
| Complementary Color | #8A6F48 [French Bistre] |
| #48638A Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #676767 |
| Desaturated | #696969 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #5F5F5F |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #606060 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #A0A0A0 |
Hex #48638A Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #48638A is #8A6F48 which is called French Bistre. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #48638A color is offered by #8A6F48. 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.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #48638A are #4E488A and #48848A, called Dark Slate Blue and Jelly Bean Blue, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #48638A 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.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #48638A are #8A4E48 (Tuscan Red) and #848A48 (Dark Tan). 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.
Triadic Palette
#48638A triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #8A4863 (Twilight Lavender) and #638A48 (Palm Leaf) along with #48638A, 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.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #48638A has #8A4863 (Twilight Lavender), #8A6F48 (French Bistre) and #488A6F (Deep Aquamarine). 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.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #48638A contains #8A4884 (Plum), #8A6F48 (French Bistre) and #488A4E (Middle Green). 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.
Hex #48638A Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #48638A 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.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 48638A Color
Tints
6D82A1- 7F92AD
- 91A1B9
- A4B1C5
- B6C1D0
- C8D0DC
- DAE0E8
- EDEFF3
Tones
- 536988
- 596C87
- 5E6F86
- 647285
- 6A7484
- 6F7783
- 757A82
- 7A7D81
Shades
- 3A4F6E
- 324561
- 2B3B53
- 243245
- 1D2837
- 161E29
- 0E141C
- 070A0E
#48638A Color Patterns
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#48638A Honeycomb Pattern
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#48638A Houndstooth Pattern
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#48638A Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
