#48b9c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b9c9 is composed of 28.2% red, 72.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.2% cyan, 8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 187.4 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #48b9c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #007393. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 73
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#48b9c9 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b9c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b9c9 has RGB values of R:72, G:185, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4766153.

Hex triplet 48b9c9 #48b9c9
RGB Decimal 72, 185, 201 rgb(72,185,201)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.5, 78.8 rgb(28.2%,72.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 64, 8, 0, 21
HSL 187.4°, 54.4, 53.5 hsl(187.4,54.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.4°, 64.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.676, -26.75, -17.536
XYZ 30.561, 40.29, 61.421
xyY 0.231, 0.305, 40.29
CIE-LCH 69.676, 31.986, 213.247
CIE-LUV 69.676, -44.032, -23.263
Hunter-Lab 63.475, -25.138, -12.94
Binary 01001000, 10111001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #48b9c9

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Alternatives to #48b9c9

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#48b9c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b9c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b9c9;}
.background {background-color:#48b9c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b9c9;}

Shades and Tints of #48b9c9

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, #040d0e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b9c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888989 is the less saturated color, while #1adbf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b9c9 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
  • #899fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abadc2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #ababd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50bcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b1c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #87b0ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4dbbca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population