#48bcdf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48bcdf is composed of 28.2% red, 73.7% green and 87.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.7% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.5% black. It has a hue angle of 193.9 degrees, a saturation of 70.2% and a lightness of 57.8%. #48bcdf color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0079bf. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 74
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48bcdf color description : Soft cyan.

#48bcdf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48bcdf has RGB values of R:72, G:188, B:223 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4766943.

Hex triplet 48bcdf #48bcdf
RGB Decimal 72, 188, 223 rgb(72,188,223)
RGB Percent 28.2, 73.7, 87.5 rgb(28.2%,73.7%,87.5%)
CMYK 68, 16, 0, 13
HSL 193.9°, 70.2, 57.8 hsl(193.9,70.2%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.9°, 67.7, 87.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 71.33, -21.585, -27.04
XYZ 33.971, 42.669, 76.254
xyY 0.222, 0.279, 42.669
CIE-LCH 71.33, 34.598, 231.401
CIE-LUV 71.33, -43.878, -39.831
Hunter-Lab 65.322, -21.481, -23.488
Binary 01001000, 10111100, 11011111

Color Schemes with #48bcdf

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Alternatives to #48bcdf

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#48bcdf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48bcdf

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

Shades and Tints of #48bcdf

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #eff9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48bcdf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929495 is the less saturated color, while #2fc9f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48bcdf 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca3aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9b1d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a5b0e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #45c2d0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b5da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #83b4e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #46c0d5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population