#48a5cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a5cb is composed of 28.2% red, 64.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 197.4 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 53.9%. #48a5cb color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004b97. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 65
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#48a5cb color description : Moderate blue.

#48a5cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a5cb has RGB values of R:72, G:165, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4761035.

Hex triplet 48a5cb #48a5cb
RGB Decimal 72, 165, 203 rgb(72,165,203)
RGB Percent 28.2, 64.7, 79.6 rgb(28.2%,64.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 65, 19, 0, 20
HSL 197.4°, 55.7, 53.9 hsl(197.4,55.7%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.4°, 64.5, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.834, -15.816, -27.563
XYZ 26.904, 32.598, 61.371
xyY 0.223, 0.27, 32.598
CIE-LCH 63.834, 31.779, 240.152
CIE-LUV 63.834, -36.593, -40.838
Hunter-Lab 57.094, -15.801, -23.765
Binary 01001000, 10100101, 11001011

Color Schemes with #48a5cb

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Alternatives to #48a5cb

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#48a5cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a5cb

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48a5cb

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a5cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878a8c is the less saturated color, while #1bb8f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a5cb 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
  • #80939a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959ec6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #909dd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a0c7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76a0cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45aac0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population