#48a8e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a8e3 is composed of 28.2% red, 65.9% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 58.6%. #48a8e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0051c7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48a8e3 color description : Soft blue.

#48a8e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a8e3 has RGB values of R:72, G:168, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4761827.

Hex triplet 48a8e3 #48a8e3
RGB Decimal 72, 168, 227 rgb(72,168,227)
RGB Percent 28.2, 65.9, 89 rgb(28.2%,65.9%,89%)
CMYK 68, 26, 0, 11
HSL 202.8°, 73.5, 58.6 hsl(202.8,73.5%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 68.3, 89
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.692, -9.668, -37.954
XYZ 30.537, 34.927, 77.801
xyY 0.213, 0.244, 34.927
CIE-LCH 65.692, 39.166, 255.71
CIE-LUV 65.692, -36.55, -59.221
Hunter-Lab 59.099, -11.19, -36.684
Binary 01001000, 10101000, 11100011

Color Schemes with #48a8e3

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Alternatives to #48a8e3

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#48a8e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a8e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a8e3;}
.background {background-color:#48a8e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a8e3;}

Shades and Tints of #48a8e3

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a8e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91979a is the less saturated color, while #30aefb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a8e3 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8396a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a2dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #86a3e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #31b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a4df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa5e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #39afcd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population