#48aad4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aad4 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.7% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 55.7%. #48aad4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0055a9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 67
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#48aad4 color description : Moderate blue.

#48aad4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aad4 has RGB values of R:72, G:170, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 4762324.

Hex triplet 48aad4 #48aad4
RGB Decimal 72, 170, 212 rgb(72,170,212)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.7, 83.1 rgb(28.2%,66.7%,83.1%)
CMYK 66, 20, 0, 17
HSL 198°, 61.9, 55.7 hsl(198,61.9%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 66, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.654, -15.629, -29.744
XYZ 28.928, 34.878, 67.491
xyY 0.22, 0.266, 34.878
CIE-LCH 65.654, 33.6, 242.281
CIE-LUV 65.654, -37.976, -44.668
Hunter-Lab 59.058, -15.918, -26.416
Binary 01001000, 10101010, 11010100

Color Schemes with #48aad4

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Alternatives to #48aad4

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#48aad4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aad4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aad4;}
.background {background-color:#48aad4;}
.border {border:1px solid #48aad4;}

Shades and Tints of #48aad4

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 #48aad4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8e8e is the less saturated color, while #25b8f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aad4 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
  • #82969e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a2ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #92a2da Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41b2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba5d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #77a5d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43afc7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population