#48bcc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48bcc9 is composed of 28.2% red, 73.7% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.2% cyan, 6.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 186 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #48bcc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #007993. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 74
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 6
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#48bcc9 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48bcc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48bcc9 has RGB values of R:72, G:188, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.06, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4766921.

Hex triplet 48bcc9 #48bcc9
RGB Decimal 72, 188, 201 rgb(72,188,201)
RGB Percent 28.2, 73.7, 78.8 rgb(28.2%,73.7%,78.8%)
CMYK 64, 6, 0, 21
HSL 186°, 54.4, 53.5 hsl(186,54.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 186°, 64.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.566, -28.232, -16.192
XYZ 31.195, 41.559, 61.633
xyY 0.232, 0.309, 41.559
CIE-LCH 70.566, 32.546, 209.835
CIE-LUV 70.566, -45.131, -20.903
Hunter-Lab 64.466, -26.439, -11.558
Binary 01001000, 10111100, 11001001

Color Schemes with #48bcc9

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Alternatives to #48bcc9

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#48bcc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48bcc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48bcc9;}
.background {background-color:#48bcc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48bcc9;}

Shades and Tints of #48bcc9

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 #48bcc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888989 is the less saturated color, while #1ae0f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48bcc9 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
  • #8aa2a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aeafc2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afadd2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52bfcd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b4c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #89b2cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ebecb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population