#48a3dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a3dd is composed of 28.2% red, 63.9% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.4% cyan, 26.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 57.5%. #48a3dd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0047bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 64
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48a3dd color description : Soft blue.

#48a3dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a3dd has RGB values of R:72, G:163, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4760541.

Hex triplet 48a3dd #48a3dd
RGB Decimal 72, 163, 221 rgb(72,163,221)
RGB Percent 28.2, 63.9, 86.7 rgb(28.2%,63.9%,86.7%)
CMYK 67, 26, 0, 13
HSL 203.4°, 68.7, 57.5 hsl(203.4,68.7%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.4°, 67.4, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.991, -8.888, -37.3
XYZ 28.818, 32.79, 73.213
xyY 0.214, 0.243, 32.79
CIE-LCH 63.991, 38.345, 256.597
CIE-LUV 63.991, -35.051, -57.984
Hunter-Lab 57.263, -10.38, -35.721
Binary 01001000, 10100011, 11011101

Color Schemes with #48a3dd

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Alternatives to #48a3dd

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#48a3dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a3dd

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #48a3dd;}

Shades and Tints of #48a3dd

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, #030b10 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a3dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b949a is the less saturated color, while #27aafe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a3dd 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #80929e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d9ed8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #829fe2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #33aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #749fd9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6da0e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3baac7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population