#48aef2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48aef2 is composed of 28.2% red, 68.2% green and 94.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 70.2% cyan, 28.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 5.1% black. It has a hue angle of 204 degrees, a saturation of 86.7% and a lightness of 61.6%. #48aef2 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #005de5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 68
    • B 95
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 5
    CMYK color chart

#48aef2 color description : Bright blue.

#48aef2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48aef2 has RGB values of R:72, G:174, B:242 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.05. Its decimal value is 4763378.

Hex triplet 48aef2 #48aef2
RGB Decimal 72, 174, 242 rgb(72,174,242)
RGB Percent 28.2, 68.2, 94.9 rgb(28.2%,68.2%,94.9%)
CMYK 70, 28, 0, 5
HSL 204°, 86.7, 61.6 hsl(204,86.7%,61.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204°, 70.2, 94.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 68.063, -7.993, -42.456
XYZ 33.832, 38.058, 89.562
xyY 0.21, 0.236, 38.058
CIE-LCH 68.063, 43.201, 259.338
CIE-LUV 68.063, -37.955, -67.389
Hunter-Lab 61.691, -10.069, -42.893
Binary 01001000, 10101110, 11110010

Color Schemes with #48aef2

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Alternatives to #48aef2

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#48aef2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48aef2

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#48aef2;}
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Shades and Tints of #48aef2

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #edf7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48aef2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9b9d9f is the less saturated color, while #40b0fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48aef2 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
  • #879ca9 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #93a8eb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85a9f6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #20bac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #78aaed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6eabf4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2fb6d7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population