#48b0dd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b0dd is composed of 28.2% red, 69% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.4% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 198.1 degrees, a saturation of 68.7% and a lightness of 57.5%. #48b0dd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0061bb. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 69
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48b0dd color description : Soft blue.

#48b0dd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b0dd has RGB values of R:72, G:176, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4763869.

Hex triplet 48b0dd #48b0dd
RGB Decimal 72, 176, 221 rgb(72,176,221)
RGB Percent 28.2, 69, 86.7 rgb(28.2%,69%,86.7%)
CMYK 67, 20, 0, 13
HSL 198.1°, 68.7, 57.5 hsl(198.1,68.7%,57.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 198.1°, 67.4, 86.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 67.759, -15.95, -31.447
XYZ 31.246, 37.646, 74.022
xyY 0.219, 0.263, 37.646
CIE-LCH 67.759, 35.261, 243.105
CIE-LUV 67.759, -39.684, -47.689
Hunter-Lab 61.357, -16.474, -28.58
Binary 01001000, 10110000, 11011101

Color Schemes with #48b0dd

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Alternatives to #48b0dd

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#48b0dd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b0dd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b0dd;}
.background {background-color:#48b0dd;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b0dd;}

Shades and Tints of #48b0dd

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, #030c10 is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b0dd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b969a is the less saturated color, while #27bdfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b0dd 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
  • #869ba4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca7d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #95a7e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3eb8c6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7daad8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #79aae1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #41b5ce Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population