#48b9b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b9b4 is composed of 28.2% red, 72.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 2.7% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 177.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 50.4%. #48b9b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #007369. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 73
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 0
    • Y 3
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#48b9b4 color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b9b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b9b4 has RGB values of R:72, G:185, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0, Y:0.03, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4766132.

Hex triplet 48b9b4 #48b9b4
RGB Decimal 72, 185, 180 rgb(72,185,180)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.5, 70.6 rgb(28.2%,72.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 61, 0, 3, 27
HSL 177.3°, 44.7, 50.4 hsl(177.3,44.7%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.3°, 61.1, 72.5
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.017, -32.746, -6.982
XYZ 28.257, 39.369, 49.287
xyY 0.242, 0.337, 39.369
CIE-LCH 69.017, 33.482, 192.036
CIE-LUV 69.017, -45.227, -5.538
Hunter-Lab 62.744, -29.415, -2.653
Binary 01001000, 10111001, 10110100

Color Schemes with #48b9b4

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Alternatives to #48b9b4

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#48b9b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b9b4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b9b4;}
.background {background-color:#48b9b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b9b4;}

Shades and Tints of #48b9b4

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f2fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b9b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798888 is the less saturated color, while #04fdf2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b9b4 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
  • #879e9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #afacae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b4a8bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5abac7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #89b0b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8caebb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #53b9c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population