#48a9b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9b6 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.4% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 187.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.3% and a lightness of 49.8%. #48a9b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00536d. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#48a9b6 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48a9b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9b6 has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4762038.

Hex triplet 48a9b6 #48a9b6
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 182 rgb(72,169,182)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 71.4 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,71.4%)
CMYK 60, 7, 0, 29
HSL 187.1°, 43.3, 49.8 hsl(187.1,43.3%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.1°, 60.4, 71.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.265, -24.329, -15.203
XYZ 25.302, 33.129, 49.315
xyY 0.235, 0.307, 33.129
CIE-LCH 64.265, 28.689, 212.002
CIE-LUV 64.265, -39.121, -19.582
Hunter-Lab 57.558, -22.26, -10.508
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #48a9b6

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Alternatives to #48a9b6

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#48a9b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9b6;}
.background {background-color:#48a9b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9b6;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9b6

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, #050c0d is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798485 is the less saturated color, while #04ddfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9b6 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
  • #7f9395 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9e9fb1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f9dbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #51adba Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ea3b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fa1bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4eabb8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population