#48a8e5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a8e5 is composed of 28.2% red, 65.9% green and 89.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.6% cyan, 26.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.3 degrees, a saturation of 75.1% and a lightness of 59%. #48a8e5 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0051cb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
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#48a8e5 color description : Soft blue.

#48a8e5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a8e5 has RGB values of R:72, G:168, B:229 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4761829.

Hex triplet 48a8e5 #48a8e5
RGB Decimal 72, 168, 229 rgb(72,168,229)
RGB Percent 28.2, 65.9, 89.8 rgb(28.2%,65.9%,89.8%)
CMYK 69, 27, 0, 10
HSL 203.3°, 75.1, 59 hsl(203.3,75.1%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.3°, 68.6, 89.8
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.778, -9.006, -38.919
XYZ 30.814, 35.038, 79.263
xyY 0.212, 0.241, 35.038
CIE-LCH 65.778, 39.947, 256.971
CIE-LUV 65.778, -36.459, -60.943
Hunter-Lab 59.193, -10.664, -37.959
Binary 01001000, 10101000, 11100101

Color Schemes with #48a8e5

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Alternatives to #48a8e5

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#48a8e5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a8e5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a8e5;}
.background {background-color:#48a8e5;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a8e5;}

Shades and Tints of #48a8e5

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, #010406 is the darkest color, while #f4fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a8e5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90989d is the less saturated color, while #30adfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a8e5 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
  • #8396a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a2df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #84a3e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2eb3c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a4e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6ea5e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #38afce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population