#48aec5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aec5 is composed of 28.2% red, 68.2% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.5% cyan, 11.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 191 degrees, a saturation of 51.9% and a lightness of 52.7%. #48aec5 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005d8b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#48aec5 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48aec5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aec5 has RGB values of R:72, G:174, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4763333.

Hex triplet 48aec5 #48aec5
RGB Decimal 72, 174, 197 rgb(72,174,197)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.2, 77.3 rgb(28.2%,68.2%,77.3%)
CMYK 63, 12, 0, 23
HSL 191°, 51.9, 52.7 hsl(191,51.9%,52.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 191°, 63.5, 77.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.274, -22.396, -20.496
XYZ 27.884, 35.679, 58.237
xyY 0.229, 0.293, 35.679
CIE-LCH 66.274, 30.359, 222.462
CIE-LUV 66.274, -40.203, -28.516
Hunter-Lab 59.732, -21.204, -15.995
Binary 01001000, 10101110, 11000101

Color Schemes with #48aec5

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Alternatives to #48aec5

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#48aec5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aec5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aec5;}
.background {background-color:#48aec5;}
.border {border:1px solid #48aec5;}

Shades and Tints of #48aec5

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, #03090b is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48aec5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #808b8d is the less saturated color, while #10d1fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aec5 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
  • #83989c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a4bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9fa3cd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4cb3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80a8c1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fa7ca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bb1c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population