#48a6cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a6cd is composed of 28.2% red, 65.1% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 19% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 57.1% and a lightness of 54.3%. #48a6cd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004d9b. 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

#48a6cd color description : Moderate blue.

#48a6cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a6cd has RGB values of R:72, G:166, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4761293.

Hex triplet 48a6cd #48a6cd
RGB Decimal 72, 166, 205 rgb(72,166,205)
RGB Percent 28.2, 65.1, 80.4 rgb(28.2%,65.1%,80.4%)
CMYK 65, 19, 0, 20
HSL 197.6°, 57.1, 54.3 hsl(197.6,57.1%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 64.9, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.206, -15.717, -28.101
XYZ 27.325, 33.056, 62.695
xyY 0.222, 0.269, 33.056
CIE-LCH 64.206, 32.198, 240.781
CIE-LUV 64.206, -36.863, -41.778
Hunter-Lab 57.494, -15.779, -24.407
Binary 01001000, 10100110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #48a6cd

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Alternatives to #48a6cd

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#48a6cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a6cd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48a6cd

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 #48a6cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878c8e is the less saturated color, while #1bb9fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a6cd 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
  • #80939b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #959fc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #909ed4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43aebb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a1c9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76a1d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45abc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population