#48a9c8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9c8 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 78.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.6% black. It has a hue angle of 194.5 degrees, a saturation of 53.8% and a lightness of 53.3%. #48a9c8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005391. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 22
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#48a9c8 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48a9c8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9c8 has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:200 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 4762056.

Hex triplet 48a9c8 #48a9c8
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 200 rgb(72,169,200)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 78.4 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,78.4%)
CMYK 64, 16, 0, 22
HSL 194.5°, 53.8, 53.3 hsl(194.5,53.8%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 194.5°, 64, 78.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 64.9, -18.88, -24.257
XYZ 27.283, 33.922, 59.75
xyY 0.226, 0.28, 33.922
CIE-LCH 64.9, 30.739, 232.106
CIE-LUV 64.9, -38.206, -35.068
Hunter-Lab 58.242, -18.307, -20.055
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11001000

Color Schemes with #48a9c8

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Alternatives to #48a9c8

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#48a9c8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9c8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9c8;}
.background {background-color:#48a9c8;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9c8;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9c8

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, #040b0d is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9c8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8d91 is the less saturated color, while #11c5ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9c8 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
  • #909090 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #82959b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa1c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #97a0cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #48afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca3c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7aa3cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48adc0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population