#48a9e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9e3 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 25.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 58.6%. #48a9e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0053c7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48a9e3 color description : Soft blue.

#48a9e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9e3 has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4762083.

Hex triplet 48a9e3 #48a9e3
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 227 rgb(72,169,227)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 89 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,89%)
CMYK 68, 26, 0, 11
HSL 202.5°, 73.5, 58.6 hsl(202.5,73.5%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 68.3, 89
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.979, -10.217, -37.505
XYZ 30.722, 35.297, 77.863
xyY 0.214, 0.245, 35.297
CIE-LCH 65.979, 38.872, 254.761
CIE-LUV 65.979, -36.903, -58.433
Hunter-Lab 59.412, -11.666, -36.115
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11100011

Color Schemes with #48a9e3

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Alternatives to #48a9e3

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#48a9e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9e3;}
.background {background-color:#48a9e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9e3;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9e3

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, #010304 is the darkest color, while #f2f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91979a is the less saturated color, while #30affb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9e3 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8497a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a3dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a4e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #32b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #77a5df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #70a5e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3ab0cd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population