#48ade6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48ade6 is composed of 28.2% red, 67.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.6 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 59.2%. #48ade6 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005bcd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#48ade6 color description : Soft blue.

#48ade6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48ade6 has RGB values of R:72, G:173, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4763110.

Hex triplet 48ade6 #48ade6
RGB Decimal 72, 173, 230 rgb(72,173,230)
RGB Percent 28.2, 67.8, 90.2 rgb(28.2%,67.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 69, 25, 0, 10
HSL 201.6°, 76, 59.2 hsl(201.6,76%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.6°, 68.7, 90.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.259, -11.417, -37.158
XYZ 31.895, 36.975, 80.315
xyY 0.214, 0.248, 36.975
CIE-LCH 67.259, 38.872, 252.919
CIE-LUV 67.259, -38.172, -57.858
Hunter-Lab 60.807, -12.784, -35.745
Binary 01001000, 10101101, 11100110

Color Schemes with #48ade6

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Alternatives to #48ade6

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#48ade6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48ade6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48ade6;}
.background {background-color:#48ade6;}
.border {border:1px solid #48ade6;}

Shades and Tints of #48ade6

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48ade6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90999e is the less saturated color, while #30b4fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48ade6 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
  • #959595 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869aa5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a6df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ba7eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32b7c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a8e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a9e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3ab3d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population