#48a8e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a8e2 is composed of 28.2% red, 65.9% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 25.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.6 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 58.4%. #48a8e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0051c5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48a8e2 color description : Soft blue.

#48a8e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a8e2 has RGB values of R:72, G:168, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4761826.

Hex triplet 48a8e2 #48a8e2
RGB Decimal 72, 168, 226 rgb(72,168,226)
RGB Percent 28.2, 65.9, 88.6 rgb(28.2%,65.9%,88.6%)
CMYK 68, 26, 0, 11
HSL 202.6°, 72.6, 58.4 hsl(202.6,72.6%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.6°, 68.1, 88.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.649, -9.998, -37.471
XYZ 30.399, 34.872, 77.076
xyY 0.214, 0.245, 34.872
CIE-LCH 65.649, 38.782, 255.061
CIE-LUV 65.649, -36.596, -58.36
Hunter-Lab 59.052, -11.452, -36.05
Binary 01001000, 10101000, 11100010

Color Schemes with #48a8e2

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Alternatives to #48a8e2

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#48a8e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a8e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a8e2;}
.background {background-color:#48a8e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a8e2;}

Shades and Tints of #48a8e2

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a8e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919699 is the less saturated color, while #30aefa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a8e2 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8396a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a2dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a3e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77a4de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70a5e5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3aafcc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population