#48a0cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a0cb is composed of 28.2% red, 62.7% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 21.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 199.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 53.9%. #48a0cb color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004197. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 63
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#48a0cb color description : Moderate blue.

#48a0cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a0cb has RGB values of R:72, G:160, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4759755.

Hex triplet 48a0cb #48a0cb
RGB Decimal 72, 160, 203 rgb(72,160,203)
RGB Percent 28.2, 62.7, 79.6 rgb(28.2%,62.7%,79.6%)
CMYK 65, 21, 0, 20
HSL 199.7°, 55.7, 53.9 hsl(199.7,55.7%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.7°, 64.5, 79.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.363, -13.114, -29.834
XYZ 26.02, 30.829, 61.076
xyY 0.221, 0.261, 30.829
CIE-LCH 62.363, 32.589, 246.272
CIE-LUV 62.363, -34.769, -44.794
Hunter-Lab 55.524, -13.517, -26.352
Binary 01001000, 10100000, 11001011

Color Schemes with #48a0cb

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #48a0cb

Below, you can see some colors close to #48a0cb. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#48a0cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a0cb

This text has a font color of #48a0cb.

<span style="color:#48a0cb;">Text here</span>
#48a0cb background color

This paragraph has a background color of #48a0cb.

<p style="background-color:#48a0cb;">Content here</p>
#48a0cb border color

This element has a border color of #48a0cb.

<div style="border:1px solid #48a0cb;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#48a0cb;}
.background {background-color:#48a0cb;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a0cb;}

Shades and Tints of #48a0cb

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f7fb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #48a0cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878a8c is the less saturated color, while #1bb0f8 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a0cb 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e8f98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f9ac6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #899ad1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #41a9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #759cc8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #719ccf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #43a6bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population