#48a4cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a4cc is composed of 28.2% red, 64.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.7% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 54.1%. #48a4cc color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #004999. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 64
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#48a4cc color description : Moderate blue.

#48a4cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a4cc has RGB values of R:72, G:164, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4760780.

Hex triplet 48a4cc #48a4cc
RGB Decimal 72, 164, 204 rgb(72,164,204)
RGB Percent 28.2, 64.3, 80 rgb(28.2%,64.3%,80%)
CMYK 65, 20, 0, 20
HSL 198.2°, 56.4, 54.1 hsl(198.2,56.4%,54.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 64.7, 80
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 63.579, -14.961, -28.513
XYZ 26.844, 32.286, 61.941
xyY 0.222, 0.267, 32.286
CIE-LCH 63.579, 32.2, 242.313
CIE-LUV 63.579, -36.181, -42.497
Hunter-Lab 56.821, -15.107, -24.857
Binary 01001000, 10100100, 11001100

Color Schemes with #48a4cc

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Alternatives to #48a4cc

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#48a4cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a4cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a4cc;}
.background {background-color:#48a4cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a4cc;}

Shades and Tints of #48a4cc

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f1f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a4cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878b8d is the less saturated color, while #1bb6f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a4cc 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
  • #7f929a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939dc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e9dd3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #42acb9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #789fc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #749fd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #44a9c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population