#48add4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48add4 is composed of 28.2% red, 67.8% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66% cyan, 18.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 196.7 degrees, a saturation of 61.9% and a lightness of 55.7%. #48add4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005ba9. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#48add4 color description : Moderate blue.

#48add4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48add4 has RGB values of R:72, G:173, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 4763092.

Hex triplet 48add4 #48add4
RGB Decimal 72, 173, 212 rgb(72,173,212)
RGB Percent 28.2, 67.8, 83.1 rgb(28.2%,67.8%,83.1%)
CMYK 66, 18, 0, 17
HSL 196.7°, 61.9, 55.7 hsl(196.7,61.9%,55.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.7°, 66, 83.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.532, -17.224, -28.39
XYZ 29.497, 36.016, 67.681
xyY 0.221, 0.27, 36.016
CIE-LCH 66.532, 33.206, 238.754
CIE-LUV 66.532, -39.061, -42.281
Hunter-Lab 60.013, -17.29, -24.856
Binary 01001000, 10101101, 11010100

Color Schemes with #48add4

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Alternatives to #48add4

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#48add4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48add4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48add4;}
.background {background-color:#48add4;}
.border {border:1px solid #48add4;}

Shades and Tints of #48add4

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 #48add4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8e8e8e is the less saturated color, while #25bcf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48add4 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8498a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba5ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a4db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #43b4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da7d0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7aa7d8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44b2c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population