#48b9bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b9bc is composed of 28.2% red, 72.5% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.7% cyan, 1.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 181.6 degrees, a saturation of 46.4% and a lightness of 51%. #48b9bc color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #007379. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 73
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 2
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#48b9bc color description : Moderate cyan.

#48b9bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b9bc has RGB values of R:72, G:185, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.02, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4766140.

Hex triplet 48b9bc #48b9bc
RGB Decimal 72, 185, 188 rgb(72,185,188)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.5, 73.7 rgb(28.2%,72.5%,73.7%)
CMYK 62, 2, 0, 26
HSL 181.6°, 46.4, 51 hsl(181.6,46.4%,51%)
HSV (or HSB) 181.6°, 61.7, 73.7
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 69.258, -30.515, -11.024
XYZ 29.096, 39.704, 53.704
xyY 0.238, 0.324, 39.704
CIE-LCH 69.258, 32.445, 199.862
CIE-LUV 69.258, -44.771, -12.224
Hunter-Lab 63.011, -27.846, -6.425
Binary 01001000, 10111001, 10111100

Color Schemes with #48b9bc

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Alternatives to #48b9bc

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#48b9bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b9bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b9bc;}
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.border {border:1px solid #48b9bc;}

Shades and Tints of #48b9bc

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, #010404 is the darkest color, while #f4fbfb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b9bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #828282 is the less saturated color, while #0ef0f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b9bc 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
  • #889f9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #adacb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1a9c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56bbc8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #88b1b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8aafc2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #51bac4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population