#48b8db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b8db is composed of 28.2% red, 72.2% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.1% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 194.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 57.1%. #48b8db color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0071b7. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 72
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#48b8db color description : Soft cyan.

#48b8db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b8db has RGB values of R:72, G:184, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4765915.

Hex triplet 48b8db #48b8db
RGB Decimal 72, 184, 219 rgb(72,184,219)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.2, 85.9 rgb(28.2%,72.2%,85.9%)
CMYK 67, 16, 0, 14
HSL 194.3°, 67.1, 57.1 hsl(194.3,67.1%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.3°, 67.1, 85.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.015, -20.773, -26.876
XYZ 32.596, 40.77, 73.166
xyY 0.222, 0.278, 40.77
CIE-LCH 70.015, 33.968, 232.299
CIE-LUV 70.015, -42.663, -39.567
Hunter-Lab 63.852, -20.618, -23.242
Binary 01001000, 10111000, 11011011

Color Schemes with #48b8db

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Alternatives to #48b8db

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#48b8db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b8db

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48b8db

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, #030b0e is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b8db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9598 is the less saturated color, while #26cafd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b8db 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8aa1a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a6add4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a1ace2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45becc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b1d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #81b0df Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46bcd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population