#48b5c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b5c9 is composed of 28.2% red, 71% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.2% cyan, 10% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 189.3 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #48b5c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #006b93. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 71
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#48b5c9 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b5c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b5c9 has RGB values of R:72, G:181, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4765129.

Hex triplet 48b5c9 #48b5c9
RGB Decimal 72, 181, 201 rgb(72,181,201)
RGB Percent 28.2, 71, 78.8 rgb(28.2%,71%,78.8%)
CMYK 64, 10, 0, 21
HSL 189.3°, 54.4, 53.5 hsl(189.3,54.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.3°, 64.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 68.49, -24.749, -19.334
XYZ 29.736, 38.64, 61.146
xyY 0.23, 0.298, 38.64
CIE-LCH 68.49, 31.406, 217.997
CIE-LUV 68.49, -42.564, -26.421
Hunter-Lab 62.161, -23.393, -14.809
Binary 01001000, 10110101, 11001001

Color Schemes with #48b5c9

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Alternatives to #48b5c9

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#48b5c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b5c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b5c9;}
.background {background-color:#48b5c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b5c9;}

Shades and Tints of #48b5c9

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, #040c0e is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b5c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888989 is the less saturated color, while #1ad4f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b5c9 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
  • #879da1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a7aac2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a6a8d1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4eb9c7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #84aec5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #84adce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cb7c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population