#48afde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48afde is composed of 28.2% red, 68.6% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.8 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 57.6%. #48afde color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005fbd. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48afde color description : Soft blue.

#48afde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48afde has RGB values of R:72, G:175, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4763614.

Hex triplet 48afde #48afde
RGB Decimal 72, 175, 222 rgb(72,175,222)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.6, 87.1 rgb(28.2%,68.6%,87.1%)
CMYK 68, 21, 0, 13
HSL 198.8°, 69.4, 57.6 hsl(198.8,69.4%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.8°, 67.6, 87.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.508, -15.097, -32.384
XYZ 31.184, 37.309, 74.661
xyY 0.218, 0.261, 37.309
CIE-LCH 67.508, 35.729, 245.006
CIE-LUV 67.508, -39.276, -49.352
Hunter-Lab 61.081, -15.762, -29.715
Binary 01001000, 10101111, 11011110

Color Schemes with #48afde

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Alternatives to #48afde

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#48afde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48afde

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48afde;}
.background {background-color:#48afde;}
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Shades and Tints of #48afde

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, #030c10 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48afde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939393 is the less saturated color, while #2fb8f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48afde 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
  • #869ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba7d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a7e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cb8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7caada Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78aae2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #40b4ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population