#48a9d8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9d8 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 21.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 199.6 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 56.5%. #48a9d8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0053b1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#48a9d8 color description : Moderate blue.

#48a9d8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9d8 has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4762072.

Hex triplet 48a9d8 #48a9d8
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 216 rgb(72,169,216)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 84.7 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,84.7%)
CMYK 67, 22, 0, 15
HSL 199.6°, 64.9, 56.5 hsl(199.6,64.9%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.6°, 66.7, 84.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.522, -13.807, -32.158
XYZ 29.252, 34.709, 70.12
xyY 0.218, 0.259, 34.709
CIE-LCH 65.522, 34.997, 246.763
CIE-LUV 65.522, -37.421, -48.927
Hunter-Lab 58.915, -14.472, -29.327
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11011000

Color Schemes with #48a9d8

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Alternatives to #48a9d8

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#48a9d8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9d8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9d8;}
.background {background-color:#48a9d8;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9d8;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9d8

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, #02080b is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9d8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9194 is the less saturated color, while #26b5fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9d8 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #82969f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a2d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea2de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3db2bf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79a4d4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #74a4dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41afc8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population