#48aeec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aeec is composed of 28.2% red, 68.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.5% cyan, 26.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 202.7 degrees, a saturation of 81.2% and a lightness of 60.4%. #48aeec color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005dd9. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#48aeec color description : Soft blue.

#48aeec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aeec has RGB values of R:72, G:174, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4763372.

Hex triplet 48aeec #48aeec
RGB Decimal 72, 174, 236 rgb(72,174,236)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.2, 92.5 rgb(28.2%,68.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 69, 26, 0, 7
HSL 202.7°, 81.2, 60.4 hsl(202.7,81.2%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.7°, 69.5, 92.5
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 67.801, -9.986, -39.593
XYZ 32.945, 37.703, 84.893
xyY 0.212, 0.242, 37.703
CIE-LCH 67.801, 40.833, 255.844
CIE-LUV 67.801, -38.237, -62.237
Hunter-Lab 61.403, -11.683, -38.99
Binary 01001000, 10101110, 11101100

Color Schemes with #48aeec

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Alternatives to #48aeec

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#48aeec Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aeec

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48aeec;}
.background {background-color:#48aeec;}
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Shades and Tints of #48aeec

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, #01080c is the darkest color, while #fafdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48aeec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #969b9e is the less saturated color, while #38b2fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aeec 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879ca8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95a7e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a8f0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #2bb9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #79aae7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #71aaef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #36b5d4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population