#48b3e1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b3e1 is composed of 28.2% red, 70.2% green and 88.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.8% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 71.8% and a lightness of 58.2%. #48b3e1 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0067c3. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 70
    • B 88
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 12
    CMYK color chart

#48b3e1 color description : Soft blue.

#48b3e1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b3e1 has RGB values of R:72, G:179, B:225 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.12. Its decimal value is 4764641.

Hex triplet 48b3e1 #48b3e1
RGB Decimal 72, 179, 225 rgb(72,179,225)
RGB Percent 28.2, 70.2, 88.2 rgb(28.2%,70.2%,88.2%)
CMYK 68, 20, 0, 12
HSL 198°, 71.8, 58.2 hsl(198,71.8%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 68, 88.2
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 68.789, -16.262, -32.046
XYZ 32.38, 39.052, 77.061
xyY 0.218, 0.263, 39.052
CIE-LCH 68.789, 35.936, 243.094
CIE-LUV 68.789, -40.551, -48.76
Hunter-Lab 62.491, -16.87, -29.37
Binary 01001000, 10110011, 11100001

Color Schemes with #48b3e1

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Alternatives to #48b3e1

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#48b3e1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b3e1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b3e1;}
.background {background-color:#48b3e1;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b3e1;}

Shades and Tints of #48b3e1

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, #000202 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b3e1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929697 is the less saturated color, while #2fbdfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b3e1 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #889da7 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eaada Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97aae7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3cbbc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7faddc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7aade5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #40b8d1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population