#48b9e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48b9e9 is composed of 28.2% red, 72.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.1% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 197.9 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 59.8%. #48b9e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0073d3. Closest websafe color is: #33ccff.

    • R 28
    • G 73
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#48b9e9 color description : Soft blue.

#48b9e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48b9e9 has RGB values of R:72, G:185, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4766185.

Hex triplet 48b9e9 #48b9e9
RGB Decimal 72, 185, 233 rgb(72,185,233)
RGB Percent 28.2, 72.5, 91.4 rgb(28.2%,72.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 69, 21, 0, 9
HSL 197.9°, 78.5, 59.8 hsl(197.9,78.5%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.9°, 69.1, 91.4
Web Safe 33ccff #33ccff
CIE-LAB 70.841, -16.869, -33.234
XYZ 34.726, 41.956, 83.355
xyY 0.217, 0.262, 41.956
CIE-LCH 70.841, 37.27, 243.088
CIE-LUV 70.841, -42.261, -50.892
Hunter-Lab 64.773, -17.658, -30.957
Binary 01001000, 10111001, 11101001

Color Schemes with #48b9e9

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Alternatives to #48b9e9

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#48b9e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48b9e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48b9e9;}
.background {background-color:#48b9e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #48b9e9;}

Shades and Tints of #48b9e9

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, #01070a is the darkest color, while #f7fcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48b9e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97999a is the less saturated color, while #38bff9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48b9e9 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
  • #9d9d9d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8ca3ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a3afe1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9bafef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3ac1cf Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #82b3e4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7db3ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3fbed8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population