#48a9ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9ad is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.4% cyan, 2.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 182.4 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 48%. #48a9ad color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00535b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#48a9ad color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#48a9ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9ad has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4762029.

Hex triplet 48a9ad #48a9ad
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 173 rgb(72,169,173)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 67.8 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,67.8%)
CMYK 58, 2, 0, 32
HSL 182.4°, 41.2, 48 hsl(182.4,41.2%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 182.4°, 58.4, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 63.973, -26.932, -10.616
XYZ 24.401, 32.769, 44.572
xyY 0.24, 0.322, 32.769
CIE-LCH 63.973, 28.949, 201.514
CIE-LUV 63.973, -39.585, -11.95
Hunter-Lab 57.244, -24.089, -6.094
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 10101101

Color Schemes with #48a9ad

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Alternatives to #48a9ad

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#48a9ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9ad

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #48a9ad

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, #030707 is the darkest color, while #f8fcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777e7e is the less saturated color, while #06e6ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9ad 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e9293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a09fa9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39cb7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80a2aa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a1b3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #50abb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population