#48c5dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48c5dc is composed of 28.2% red, 77.3% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.3% cyan, 10.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 189.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.9% and a lightness of 57.3%. #48c5dc color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #008bb9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 77
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#48c5dc color description : Soft cyan.

#48c5dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48c5dc has RGB values of R:72, G:197, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4769244.

Hex triplet 48c5dc #48c5dc
RGB Decimal 72, 197, 220 rgb(72,197,220)
RGB Percent 28.2, 77.3, 86.3 rgb(28.2%,77.3%,86.3%)
CMYK 67, 10, 0, 14
HSL 189.3°, 67.9, 57.3 hsl(189.3,67.9%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.3°, 67.3, 86.3
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 73.852, -27.033, -21.557
XYZ 35.553, 46.475, 74.803
xyY 0.227, 0.296, 46.475
CIE-LCH 73.852, 34.576, 218.57
CIE-LUV 73.852, -47.283, -30.059
Hunter-Lab 68.172, -26.209, -17.336
Binary 01001000, 11000101, 11011100

Color Schemes with #48c5dc

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Alternatives to #48c5dc

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#48c5dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48c5dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48c5dc;}
.background {background-color:#48c5dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #48c5dc;}

Shades and Tints of #48c5dc

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, #030d0f is the darkest color, while #fdfeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48c5dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9799 is the less saturated color, while #26dcfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48c5dc 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #90a9ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b3b7d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b2b6e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4dc9d7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8cbcd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8bbbe1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4bc7d9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population