#48b8cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b8cb is composed of 28.2% red, 72.2% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 64.5% cyan, 9.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 188.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.7% and a lightness of 53.9%. #48b8cb color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #007197. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 72
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 65
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#48b8cb color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b8cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b8cb has RGB values of R:72, G:184, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.65, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 4765899.

Hex triplet 48b8cb #48b8cb
RGB Decimal 72, 184, 203 rgb(72,184,203)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.2, 79.6 rgb(28.2%,72.2%,79.6%)
CMYK 65, 9, 0, 20
HSL 188.7°, 55.7, 53.9 hsl(188.7,55.7%,53.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.7°, 64.5, 79.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.447, -25.657, -18.981
XYZ 30.589, 39.968, 62.599
xyY 0.23, 0.3, 39.968
CIE-LCH 69.447, 31.915, 216.494
CIE-LUV 69.447, -43.552, -25.767
Hunter-Lab 63.22, -24.267, -14.453
Binary 01001000, 10111000, 11001011

Color Schemes with #48b8cb

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Alternatives to #48b8cb

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#48b8cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b8cb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b8cb;}
.background {background-color:#48b8cb;}
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Shades and Tints of #48b8cb

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f0f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b8cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #878b8c is the less saturated color, while #1bd8f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b8cb 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
  • #999999 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #899fa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9acc4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a9aad4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4fbcca Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #86b0c6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #86afd0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4cbaca Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population