#48a6ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a6ad is composed of 28.2% red, 65.1% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.4% cyan, 4% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 184.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 48%. #48a6ad color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004d5b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 65
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#48a6ad color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#48a6ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a6ad has RGB values of R:72, G:166, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4761261.

Hex triplet 48a6ad #48a6ad
RGB Decimal 72, 166, 173 rgb(72,166,173)
RGB Percent 28.2, 65.1, 67.8 rgb(28.2%,65.1%,67.8%)
CMYK 58, 4, 0, 32
HSL 184.2°, 41.2, 48 hsl(184.2,41.2%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.2°, 58.4, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.065, -25.432, -11.977
XYZ 23.849, 31.665, 44.388
xyY 0.239, 0.317, 31.665
CIE-LCH 63.065, 28.111, 205.218
CIE-LUV 63.065, -38.445, -14.266
Hunter-Lab 56.272, -22.824, -7.378
Binary 01001000, 10100110, 10101101

Color Schemes with #48a6ad

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Alternatives to #48a6ad

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#48a6ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a6ad

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48a6ad

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, #030707 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a6ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777d7e is the less saturated color, while #06dfef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a6ad 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
  • #7e9092 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9d9ca9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9ab7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #54a9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea0aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f9eb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4fa8b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population