#48aed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aed9 is composed of 28.2% red, 68.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 197.8 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #48aed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005db3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#48aed9 color description : Soft blue.

#48aed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aed9 has RGB values of R:72, G:174, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4763353.

Hex triplet 48aed9 #48aed9
RGB Decimal 72, 174, 217 rgb(72,174,217)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.2, 85.1 rgb(28.2%,68.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 67, 20, 0, 15
HSL 197.8°, 65.6, 56.7 hsl(197.8,65.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.8°, 66.8, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.019, -16.166, -30.393
XYZ 30.33, 36.657, 71.119
xyY 0.22, 0.265, 36.657
CIE-LCH 67.019, 34.424, 241.992
CIE-LUV 67.019, -39.169, -45.817
Hunter-Lab 60.545, -16.536, -27.263
Binary 01001000, 10101110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #48aed9

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Alternatives to #48aed9

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#48aed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aed9;}
.background {background-color:#48aed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48aed9;}

Shades and Tints of #48aed9

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48aed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9295 is the less saturated color, while #26bcfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aed9 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
  • #8599a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba6d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a5df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3fb6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7da9d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79a8dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42b3cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population