#48a9d5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9d5 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.2% cyan, 20.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 198.7 degrees, a saturation of 62.7% and a lightness of 55.9%. #48a9d5 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0053ab. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#48a9d5 color description : Moderate blue.

#48a9d5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9d5 has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4762069.

Hex triplet 48a9d5 #48a9d5
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 213 rgb(72,169,213)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 83.5 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,83.5%)
CMYK 66, 21, 0, 16
HSL 198.7°, 62.7, 55.9 hsl(198.7,62.7%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.7°, 66.2, 83.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.401, -14.773, -30.688
XYZ 28.868, 34.555, 68.096
xyY 0.219, 0.263, 34.555
CIE-LCH 65.401, 34.058, 244.294
CIE-LUV 65.401, -37.566, -46.329
Hunter-Lab 58.784, -15.214, -27.533
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11010101

Color Schemes with #48a9d5

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Alternatives to #48a9d5

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#48a9d5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9d5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9d5;}
.background {background-color:#48a9d5;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9d5;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9d5

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, #020608 is the darkest color, while #f7fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9d5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8f90 is the less saturated color, while #25b6f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9d5 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #82969f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a2cf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #90a1db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3fb2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa4d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #76a4d9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42aec7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population