#48a3bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a3bd is composed of 28.2% red, 63.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.9% cyan, 13.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 193.3 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 51.2%. #48a3bd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00477b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 64
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#48a3bd color description : Moderate cyan.

#48a3bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a3bd has RGB values of R:72, G:163, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4760509.

Hex triplet 48a3bd #48a3bd
RGB Decimal 72, 163, 189 rgb(72,163,189)
RGB Percent 28.2, 63.9, 74.1 rgb(28.2%,63.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 62, 14, 0, 26
HSL 193.3°, 47, 51.2 hsl(193.3,47%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.3°, 61.9, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 62.713, -19.125, -21.472
XYZ 24.953, 31.244, 52.857
xyY 0.229, 0.287, 31.244
CIE-LCH 62.713, 28.755, 228.309
CIE-LUV 62.713, -36.525, -30.307
Hunter-Lab 55.897, -18.136, -16.938
Binary 01001000, 10100011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #48a3bd

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Alternatives to #48a3bd

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#48a3bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a3bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a3bd;}
.background {background-color:#48a3bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a3bd;}

Shades and Tints of #48a3bd

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, #020404 is the darkest color, while #f5fafb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a3bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818384 is the less saturated color, while #0fc3f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a3bd 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
  • #7e9095 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #969bb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949ac5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ba9b6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #799eba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #789dc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4aa7b8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population