#48b2de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b2de is composed of 28.2% red, 69.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 19.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 57.6%. #48b2de color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0065bd. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 70
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48b2de color description : Soft blue.

#48b2de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b2de has RGB values of R:72, G:178, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4764382.

Hex triplet 48b2de #48b2de
RGB Decimal 72, 178, 222 rgb(72,178,222)
RGB Percent 28.2, 69.8, 87.1 rgb(28.2%,69.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 68, 20, 0, 13
HSL 197.6°, 69.4, 57.6 hsl(197.6,69.4%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 67.6, 87.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 68.38, -16.692, -31.035
XYZ 31.774, 38.49, 74.858
xyY 0.219, 0.265, 38.49
CIE-LCH 68.38, 35.239, 241.727
CIE-LUV 68.38, -40.349, -46.96
Hunter-Lab 62.04, -17.15, -28.111
Binary 01001000, 10110010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #48b2de

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Alternatives to #48b2de

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#48b2de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b2de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b2de;}
.background {background-color:#48b2de;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b2de;}

Shades and Tints of #48b2de

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 #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b2de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939393 is the less saturated color, while #2fbcf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b2de 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
  • #879ca5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ea9d7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #98a9e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ebac8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7facd9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7aace2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42b7d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population