#48b3af Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b3af is composed of 28.2% red, 70.2% green and 68.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.8% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.2% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 177.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.6% and a lightness of 49.2%. #48b3af color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00675f. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 28
    • G 70
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 2
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#48b3af color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b3af Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b3af has RGB values of R:72, G:179, B:175 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.02, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 4764591.

Hex triplet 48b3af #48b3af
RGB Decimal 72, 179, 175 rgb(72,179,175)
RGB Percent 28.2, 70.2, 68.6 rgb(28.2%,70.2%,68.6%)
CMYK 60, 0, 2, 30
HSL 177.8°, 42.6, 49.2 hsl(177.8,42.6%,49.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.8°, 59.8, 70.2
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.06, -31.258, -7.128
XYZ 26.528, 36.711, 46.243
xyY 0.242, 0.335, 36.711
CIE-LCH 67.06, 32.06, 192.847
CIE-LUV 67.06, -43.259, -5.959
Hunter-Lab 60.59, -27.878, -2.838
Binary 01001000, 10110011, 10101111

Color Schemes with #48b3af

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Alternatives to #48b3af

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#48b3af Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b3af

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#48b3af;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b3af;}

Shades and Tints of #48b3af

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, #040b0b is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b3af

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #788382 is the less saturated color, while #04f7ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b3af 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849999 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9a7aa Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aea3ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #59b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86abac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89a9b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #52b4ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population