#48a8da Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a8da is composed of 28.2% red, 65.9% green and 85.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.5% black. It has a hue angle of 200.5 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #48a8da color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0051b5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#48a8da color description : Soft blue.

#48a8da Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a8da has RGB values of R:72, G:168, B:218 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4761818.

Hex triplet 48a8da #48a8da
RGB Decimal 72, 168, 218 rgb(72,168,218)
RGB Percent 28.2, 65.9, 85.5 rgb(28.2%,65.9%,85.5%)
CMYK 67, 23, 0, 15
HSL 200.5°, 66.4, 56.9 hsl(200.5,66.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.5°, 67, 85.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.312, -12.618, -33.586
XYZ 29.327, 34.443, 71.428
xyY 0.217, 0.255, 34.443
CIE-LCH 65.312, 35.878, 249.41
CIE-LUV 65.312, -36.967, -51.451
Hunter-Lab 58.688, -13.506, -31.08
Binary 01001000, 10101000, 11011010

Color Schemes with #48a8da

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Alternatives to #48a8da

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#48a8da Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a8da

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48a8da

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, #03090d is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a8da

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9396 is the less saturated color, while #26b3fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a8da 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8296a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #94a1d4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca2e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ab2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78a4d6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #73a4dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3faec8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population