#48b0cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b0cd is composed of 28.2% red, 69% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.9% cyan, 14.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.1 degrees, a saturation of 57.1% and a lightness of 54.3%. #48b0cd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00619b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 69
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 14
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#48b0cd color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b0cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b0cd has RGB values of R:72, G:176, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.14, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4763853.

Hex triplet 48b0cd #48b0cd
RGB Decimal 72, 176, 205 rgb(72,176,205)
RGB Percent 28.2, 69, 80.4 rgb(28.2%,69%,80.4%)
CMYK 65, 14, 0, 20
HSL 193.1°, 57.1, 54.3 hsl(193.1,57.1%,54.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.1°, 64.9, 80.4
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.152, -20.98, -23.577
XYZ 29.214, 36.834, 63.324
xyY 0.226, 0.285, 36.834
CIE-LCH 67.152, 31.56, 228.335
CIE-LUV 67.152, -40.515, -33.834
Hunter-Lab 60.691, -20.286, -19.379
Binary 01001000, 10110000, 11001101

Color Schemes with #48b0cd

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Alternatives to #48b0cd

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#48b0cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b0cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b0cd;}
.background {background-color:#48b0cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b0cd;}

Shades and Tints of #48b0cd

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f1f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b0cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878d8e is the less saturated color, while #1bc9fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b0cd 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
  • #859a9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0a6c7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9ea5d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #80aac9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7ea9d2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #48b3c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population