#48a9ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9ed is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 28.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204.7 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #48a9ed color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0053db. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#48a9ed color description : Soft blue.

#48a9ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9ed has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4762093.

Hex triplet 48a9ed #48a9ed
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 237 rgb(72,169,237)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 92.9 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,92.9%)
CMYK 70, 29, 0, 7
HSL 204.7°, 82.1, 60.6 hsl(204.7,82.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.7°, 69.6, 92.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 66.417, -6.894, -42.305
XYZ 32.143, 35.866, 85.345
xyY 0.21, 0.234, 35.866
CIE-LCH 66.417, 42.863, 260.745
CIE-LUV 66.417, -36.449, -67.023
Hunter-Lab 59.888, -9, -42.571
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11101101

Color Schemes with #48a9ed

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Alternatives to #48a9ed

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#48a9ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9ed;}
.background {background-color:#48a9ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9ed;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9ed

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, #01080d is the darkest color, while #fbfdff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959ba0 is the less saturated color, while #39acfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9ed 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8598a6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa4e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #80a5f1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #23b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #75a5e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ca6ef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #30b1d2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population