#48aad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aad9 is composed of 28.2% red, 66.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 21.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 199.4 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #48aad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0055b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

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

#48aad9 color description : Soft blue.

#48aad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aad9 has RGB values of R:72, G:170, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4762329.

Hex triplet 48aad9 #48aad9
RGB Decimal 72, 170, 217 rgb(72,170,217)
RGB Percent 28.2, 66.7, 85.1 rgb(28.2%,66.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 67, 22, 0, 15
HSL 199.4°, 65.6, 56.7 hsl(199.4,65.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 199.4°, 66.8, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 65.853, -14.024, -32.196
XYZ 29.568, 35.135, 70.865
xyY 0.218, 0.259, 35.135
CIE-LCH 65.853, 35.118, 246.463
CIE-LUV 65.853, -37.732, -48.999
Hunter-Lab 59.274, -14.687, -29.392
Binary 01001000, 10101010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #48aad9

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Alternatives to #48aad9

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#48aad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aad9;}
.background {background-color:#48aad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48aad9;}

Shades and Tints of #48aad9

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, #02090c is the darkest color, while #fbfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48aad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9295 is the less saturated color, while #26b6fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aad9 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8397a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a3d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa3df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3db3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7aa5d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a5dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41b0c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population