#48aee6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aee6 is composed of 28.2% red, 68.2% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 24.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 201.3 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 59.2%. #48aee6 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005dcd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#48aee6 color description : Soft blue.

#48aee6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aee6 has RGB values of R:72, G:174, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4763366.

Hex triplet 48aee6 #48aee6
RGB Decimal 72, 174, 230 rgb(72,174,230)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.2, 90.2 rgb(28.2%,68.2%,90.2%)
CMYK 69, 24, 0, 10
HSL 201.3°, 76, 59.2 hsl(201.3,76%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.3°, 68.7, 90.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.547, -11.961, -36.709
XYZ 32.088, 37.36, 80.379
xyY 0.214, 0.249, 37.36
CIE-LCH 67.547, 38.609, 251.953
CIE-LUV 67.547, -38.525, -57.066
Hunter-Lab 61.123, -13.258, -35.182
Binary 01001000, 10101110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #48aee6

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Alternatives to #48aee6

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#48aee6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aee6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aee6;}
.background {background-color:#48aee6;}
.border {border:1px solid #48aee6;}

Shades and Tints of #48aee6

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 #48aee6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90999e is the less saturated color, while #30b5fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aee6 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869ba6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #97a7df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da7eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #33b8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa9e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74aae9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3bb4d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population