#48add9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48add9 is composed of 28.2% red, 67.8% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 20.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 198.2 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #48add9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005bb3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#48add9 color description : Soft blue.

#48add9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48add9 has RGB values of R:72, G:173, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4763097.

Hex triplet 48add9 #48add9
RGB Decimal 72, 173, 217 rgb(72,173,217)
RGB Percent 28.2, 67.8, 85.1 rgb(28.2%,67.8%,85.1%)
CMYK 67, 20, 0, 15
HSL 198.2°, 65.6, 56.7 hsl(198.2,65.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.2°, 66.8, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 66.727, -15.633, -30.843
XYZ 30.137, 36.272, 71.055
xyY 0.219, 0.264, 36.272
CIE-LCH 66.727, 34.579, 243.122
CIE-LUV 66.727, -38.81, -46.614
Hunter-Lab 60.226, -16.075, -27.792
Binary 01001000, 10101101, 11011001

Color Schemes with #48add9

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Alternatives to #48add9

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#48add9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48add9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48add9;}
.background {background-color:#48add9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48add9;}

Shades and Tints of #48add9

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 #48add9

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

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48add9 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8599a2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa5d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a5df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3fb5c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ca8d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #78a8dd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42b2cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population