#48b9e4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b9e4 is composed of 28.2% red, 72.5% green and 89.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.4% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 10.6% black. It has a hue angle of 196.5 degrees, a saturation of 74.3% and a lightness of 58.8%. #48b9e4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0073c9. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 73
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48b9e4 color description : Soft blue.

#48b9e4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b9e4 has RGB values of R:72, G:185, B:228 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4766180.

Hex triplet 48b9e4 #48b9e4
RGB Decimal 72, 185, 228 rgb(72,185,228)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.5, 89.4 rgb(28.2%,72.5%,89.4%)
CMYK 68, 19, 0, 11
HSL 196.5°, 74.3, 58.8 hsl(196.5,74.3%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.5°, 68.4, 89.4
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 70.646, -18.463, -30.814
XYZ 34.021, 41.674, 79.645
xyY 0.219, 0.268, 41.674
CIE-LCH 70.646, 35.922, 239.072
CIE-LUV 70.646, -42.53, -46.562
Hunter-Lab 64.556, -18.901, -27.96
Binary 01001000, 10111001, 11100100

Color Schemes with #48b9e4

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Alternatives to #48b9e4

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#48b9e4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b9e4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b9e4;}
.background {background-color:#48b9e4;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b9e4;}

Shades and Tints of #48b9e4

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, #010405 is the darkest color, while #f3fafd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b9e4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #91989b is the less saturated color, while #30c4fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b9e4 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
  • #9c9c9c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ba2aa Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a4afdc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9eaeea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3fc0ce Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #83b2df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7fb2e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #42bdd6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population