#48a1cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a1cd is composed of 28.2% red, 63.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 21.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 199.8 degrees, a saturation of 57.1% and a lightness of 54.3%. #48a1cd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00439b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 63
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#48a1cd color description : Moderate blue.

#48a1cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a1cd has RGB values of R:72, G:161, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4760013.

Hex triplet 48a1cd #48a1cd
RGB Decimal 72, 161, 205 rgb(72,161,205)
RGB Percent 28.2, 63.1, 80.4 rgb(28.2%,63.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 65, 21, 0, 20
HSL 199.8°, 57.1, 54.3 hsl(199.8,57.1%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.8°, 64.9, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.738, -13.015, -30.37
XYZ 26.434, 31.273, 62.398
xyY 0.22, 0.26, 31.273
CIE-LCH 62.738, 33.041, 246.802
CIE-LUV 62.738, -35.043, -45.737
Hunter-Lab 55.922, -13.489, -27.009
Binary 01001000, 10100001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #48a1cd

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Alternatives to #48a1cd

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#48a1cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a1cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a1cd;}
.background {background-color:#48a1cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a1cd;}

Shades and Tints of #48a1cd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a1cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878c8e is the less saturated color, while #1bb0fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a1cd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e8f98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #909bc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #899bd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #40aab7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #759dca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #719dd1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43a7bf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population