#48bcd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48bcd6 is composed of 28.2% red, 73.7% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.4% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 191 degrees, a saturation of 63.4% and a lightness of 56.1%. #48bcd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0079ad. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 74
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 66
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#48bcd6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48bcd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48bcd6 has RGB values of R:72, G:188, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.66, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 4766934.

Hex triplet 48bcd6 #48bcd6
RGB Decimal 72, 188, 214 rgb(72,188,214)
RGB Percent 28.2, 73.7, 83.9 rgb(28.2%,73.7%,83.9%)
CMYK 66, 12, 0, 16
HSL 191°, 63.4, 56.1 hsl(191,63.4%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 191°, 66.4, 83.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.006, -24.352, -22.629
XYZ 32.79, 42.196, 70.031
xyY 0.226, 0.291, 42.196
CIE-LCH 71.006, 33.243, 222.9
CIE-LUV 71.006, -44.386, -32.056
Hunter-Lab 64.959, -23.575, -18.449
Binary 01001000, 10111100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #48bcd6

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Alternatives to #48bcd6

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#48bcd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48bcd6

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Shades and Tints of #48bcd6

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, #020809 is the darkest color, while #f8fdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48bcd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9091 is the less saturated color, while #26d2f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48bcd6 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba2a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #abb0ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9afde Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bc1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87b4d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86b3db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4abfd1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population