#48aee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aee3 is composed of 28.2% red, 68.2% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.3% cyan, 23.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 200.5 degrees, a saturation of 73.5% and a lightness of 58.6%. #48aee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005dc7. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48aee3 color description : Soft blue.

#48aee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aee3 has RGB values of R:72, G:174, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4763363.

Hex triplet 48aee3 #48aee3
RGB Decimal 72, 174, 227 rgb(72,174,227)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.2, 89 rgb(28.2%,68.2%,89%)
CMYK 68, 23, 0, 11
HSL 200.5°, 73.5, 58.6 hsl(200.5,73.5%,58.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.5°, 68.3, 89
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.422, -12.941, -35.26
XYZ 31.67, 37.193, 78.179
xyY 0.215, 0.253, 37.193
CIE-LCH 67.422, 37.56, 249.847
CIE-LUV 67.422, -38.671, -54.474
Hunter-Lab 60.986, -14.031, -33.314
Binary 01001000, 10101110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #48aee3

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Alternatives to #48aee3

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#48aee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aee3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aee3;}
.background {background-color:#48aee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #48aee3;}

Shades and Tints of #48aee3

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 #48aee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91979a is the less saturated color, while #30b6fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aee3 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
  • #969696 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #869ba5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98a6dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa7e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #36b8c5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7ba9df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #75a9e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3db4d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population