#48b5da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b5da is composed of 28.2% red, 71% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 17% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 195.2 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #48b5da color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #006bb5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 71
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#48b5da color description : Soft blue.

#48b5da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b5da has RGB values of R:72, G:181, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4765146.

Hex triplet 48b5da #48b5da
RGB Decimal 72, 181, 218 rgb(72,181,218)
RGB Percent 28.2, 71, 85.5 rgb(28.2%,71%,85.5%)
CMYK 67, 17, 0, 15
HSL 195.2°, 66.4, 56.9 hsl(195.2,66.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 195.2°, 67, 85.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.101, -19.531, -27.733
XYZ 31.848, 39.485, 72.269
xyY 0.222, 0.275, 39.485
CIE-LCH 69.101, 33.92, 234.845
CIE-LUV 69.101, -41.637, -41.098
Hunter-Lab 62.837, -19.495, -24.204
Binary 01001000, 10110101, 11011010

Color Schemes with #48b5da

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Alternatives to #48b5da

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#48b5da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b5da

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Shades and Tints of #48b5da

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, #030a0d is the darkest color, while #fbfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b5da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9496 is the less saturated color, while #26c6fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b5da 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #899fa6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3abd3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eaae1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #44bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #81aed5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7eaede Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #45b9cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population