#48a0dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a0dd is composed of 28.2% red, 62.7% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.4% cyan, 27.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 57.5%. #48a0dd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0041bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 63
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48a0dd color description : Soft blue.

#48a0dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a0dd has RGB values of R:72, G:160, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4759773.

Hex triplet 48a0dd #48a0dd
RGB Decimal 72, 160, 221 rgb(72,160,221)
RGB Percent 28.2, 62.7, 86.7 rgb(28.2%,62.7%,86.7%)
CMYK 67, 28, 0, 13
HSL 204.6°, 68.7, 57.5 hsl(204.6,68.7%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 67.4, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.125, -7.216, -38.652
XYZ 28.291, 31.738, 73.038
xyY 0.213, 0.239, 31.738
CIE-LCH 63.125, 39.32, 259.426
CIE-LUV 63.125, -33.99, -60.331
Hunter-Lab 56.336, -8.948, -37.432
Binary 01001000, 10100000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #48a0dd

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Alternatives to #48a0dd

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#48a0dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a0dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a0dd;}
.background {background-color:#48a0dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a0dd;}

Shades and Tints of #48a0dd

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, #030a10 is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a0dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b949a is the less saturated color, while #27a6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a0dd 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f919d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #899cd8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d9de1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #719dda Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a9ee0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39a7c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population