#48a9dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9dd is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.4% cyan, 23.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 200.9 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 57.5%. #48a9dd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0053bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48a9dd color description : Soft blue.

#48a9dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9dd has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4762077.

Hex triplet 48a9dd #48a9dd
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 221 rgb(72,169,221)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 86.7 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,86.7%)
CMYK 67, 24, 0, 13
HSL 200.9°, 68.7, 57.5 hsl(200.9,68.7%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.9°, 67.4, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.727, -12.185, -34.597
XYZ 29.908, 34.972, 73.577
xyY 0.216, 0.253, 34.972
CIE-LCH 65.727, 36.68, 250.598
CIE-LUV 65.727, -37.183, -53.253
Hunter-Lab 59.137, -13.214, -32.371
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11011101

Color Schemes with #48a9dd

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Alternatives to #48a9dd

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#48a9dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9dd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48a9dd

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, #030b10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b959a is the less saturated color, while #27b3fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9dd 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
  • #8397a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a2d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ba3e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #38b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a5d9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a5e0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3eafca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population