#48a9ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9ba is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.3% cyan, 9.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 188.9 degrees, a saturation of 45.2% and a lightness of 50.6%. #48a9ba color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005375. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#48a9ba color description : Moderate cyan.

#48a9ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9ba has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4762042.

Hex triplet 48a9ba #48a9ba
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 186 rgb(72,169,186)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 72.9 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,72.9%)
CMYK 61, 9, 0, 27
HSL 188.9°, 45.2, 50.6 hsl(188.9,45.2%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.9°, 61.3, 72.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.401, -23.144, -17.23
XYZ 25.721, 33.297, 51.523
xyY 0.233, 0.301, 33.297
CIE-LCH 64.401, 28.854, 216.666
CIE-LUV 64.401, -38.916, -23.003
Hunter-Lab 57.703, -21.416, -12.547
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 10111010

Color Schemes with #48a9ba

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Alternatives to #48a9ba

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#48a9ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9ba;}
.background {background-color:#48a9ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9ba;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9ba

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f3f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78878a is the less saturated color, while #04d9fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9ba 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
  • #809397 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9da0b5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9e9ec3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fadba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea3b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea2bf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4dacba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population