#48b8c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b8c9 is composed of 28.2% red, 72.2% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.2% cyan, 8.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 187.9 degrees, a saturation of 54.4% and a lightness of 53.5%. #48b8c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #007193. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 72
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 64
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#48b8c9 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b8c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b8c9 has RGB values of R:72, G:184, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.64, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 4765897.

Hex triplet 48b8c9 #48b8c9
RGB Decimal 72, 184, 201 rgb(72,184,201)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.2, 78.8 rgb(28.2%,72.2%,78.8%)
CMYK 64, 8, 0, 21
HSL 187.9°, 54.4, 53.5 hsl(187.9,54.4%,53.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.9°, 64.2, 78.8
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.379, -26.252, -17.985
XYZ 30.353, 39.873, 61.352
xyY 0.231, 0.303, 39.873
CIE-LCH 69.379, 31.822, 214.415
CIE-LUV 69.379, -43.665, -24.052
Hunter-Lab 63.145, -24.703, -13.404
Binary 01001000, 10111000, 11001001

Color Schemes with #48b8c9

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Alternatives to #48b8c9

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#48b8c9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b8c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b8c9;}
.background {background-color:#48b8c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b8c9;}

Shades and Tints of #48b8c9

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, #040d0e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b8c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #888989 is the less saturated color, while #1adaf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b8c9 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
  • #989898 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #889ea2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aaacc2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #aaaad2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50bcc9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b0c5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86afce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4dbac9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population