#48a9e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48a9e6 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 203.2 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 59.2%. #48a9e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0053cd. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#48a9e6 color description : Soft blue.

#48a9e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48a9e6 has RGB values of R:72, G:169, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4762086.

Hex triplet 48a9e6 #48a9e6
RGB Decimal 72, 169, 230 rgb(72,169,230)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.3, 90.2 rgb(28.2%,66.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 69, 27, 0, 10
HSL 203.2°, 76, 59.2 hsl(203.2,76%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.2°, 68.7, 90.2
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 66.109, -9.226, -38.951
XYZ 31.14, 35.464, 80.063
xyY 0.212, 0.242, 35.464
CIE-LCH 66.109, 40.029, 256.675
CIE-LUV 66.109, -36.765, -61.017
Hunter-Lab 59.552, -10.878, -38.024
Binary 01001000, 10101001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #48a9e6

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Alternatives to #48a9e6

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#48a9e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48a9e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48a9e6;}
.background {background-color:#48a9e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #48a9e6;}

Shades and Tints of #48a9e6

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, #010507 is the darkest color, while #f5fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48a9e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90999e is the less saturated color, while #30aefe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48a9e6 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
  • #8497a4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #91a3e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a4ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2eb4c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #76a5e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6fa6e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #37b0cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population