#48b5ad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b5ad is composed of 28.2% red, 71% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 0% magenta, 4.4% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 175.6 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 49.6%. #48b5ad color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #006b5b. Closest websafe color is: #33cc99.

    • R 28
    • G 71
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 0
    • Y 4
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#48b5ad color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b5ad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b5ad has RGB values of R:72, G:181, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0, Y:0.04, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4765101.

Hex triplet 48b5ad #48b5ad
RGB Decimal 72, 181, 173 rgb(72,181,173)
RGB Percent 28.2, 71, 67.8 rgb(28.2%,71%,67.8%)
CMYK 60, 0, 4, 29
HSL 175.6°, 43.1, 49.6 hsl(175.6,43.1%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 175.6°, 60.2, 71
Web Safe 33cc99 #33cc99
CIE-LAB 67.606, -32.759, -5.213
XYZ 26.737, 37.44, 45.351
xyY 0.244, 0.342, 37.44
CIE-LCH 67.606, 33.171, 189.041
CIE-LUV 67.606, -44.122, -2.786
Hunter-Lab 61.189, -29.083, -1.111
Binary 01001000, 10110101, 10101101

Color Schemes with #48b5ad

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Alternatives to #48b5ad

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#48b5ad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b5ad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b5ad;}
.background {background-color:#48b5ad;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b5ad;}

Shades and Tints of #48b5ad

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, #050d0c is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b5ad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798483 is the less saturated color, while #04f9e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b5ad 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #849a98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aca8a8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1a5b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5ab6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87adaa Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8baab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54b5bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population