#048bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #048bc9 is composed of 1.6% red, 54.5% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 98% cyan, 30.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198.9 degrees, a saturation of 96.1% and a lightness of 40.2%. #048bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #08ffff with #001793. Closest websafe color is: #0099cc.

    • R 2
    • G 55
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 98
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#048bc9 color description : Strong blue.

#048bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #048bc9 has RGB values of R:4, G:139, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.98, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 297929.

Hex triplet 048bc9 #048bc9
RGB Decimal 4, 139, 201 rgb(4,139,201)
RGB Percent 1.6, 54.5, 78.8 rgb(1.6%,54.5%,78.8%)
CMYK 98, 31, 0, 21
HSL 198.9°, 96.1, 40.2 hsl(198.9,96.1%,40.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.9°, 98, 78.8
Web Safe 0099cc #0099cc
CIE-LAB 54.768, -8.523, -40.662
XYZ 19.823, 22.706, 58.593
xyY 0.196, 0.225, 22.706
CIE-LCH 54.768, 41.546, 258.162
CIE-LUV 54.768, -35.573, -62.096
Hunter-Lab 47.651, -9.134, -39.549
Binary 00000100, 10001011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #048bc9

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Alternatives to #048bc9

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#048bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #048bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#048bc9;}
.background {background-color:#048bc9;}
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Shades and Tints of #048bc9

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, #000609 is the darkest color, while #f4fcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #048bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #63686a is the less saturated color, while #048bc9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #048bc9 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
  • #6a6a6a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #56717d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7387c4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6089ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #0096a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a88c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3e8acc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0192af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population