#48a0bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a0bb is composed of 28.2% red, 62.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.5% cyan, 14.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 194.1 degrees, a saturation of 45.8% and a lightness of 50.8%. #48a0bb color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004177. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 63
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#48a0bb color description : Moderate cyan.

#48a0bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a0bb has RGB values of R:72, G:160, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4759739.

Hex triplet 48a0bb #48a0bb
RGB Decimal 72, 160, 187 rgb(72,160,187)
RGB Percent 28.2, 62.7, 73.3 rgb(28.2%,62.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 61, 14, 0, 27
HSL 194.1°, 45.8, 50.8 hsl(194.1,45.8%,50.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.1°, 61.5, 73.3
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 61.745, -18.157, -21.831
XYZ 24.211, 30.105, 51.546
xyY 0.229, 0.284, 30.105
CIE-LCH 61.745, 28.395, 230.25
CIE-LUV 61.745, -35.5, -30.945
Hunter-Lab 54.868, -17.257, -17.292
Binary 01001000, 10100000, 10111011

Color Schemes with #48a0bb

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Alternatives to #48a0bb

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#48a0bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a0bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a0bb;}
.background {background-color:#48a0bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a0bb;}

Shades and Tints of #48a0bb

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a0bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #78868b is the less saturated color, while #04c4ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a0bb 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7c8e93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9399b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9198c3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4aa6b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #789bb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #779bc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #49a4b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population