#48c9db Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48c9db is composed of 28.2% red, 78.8% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.1% cyan, 8.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 187.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.1% and a lightness of 57.1%. #48c9db color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0093b7. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 79
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#48c9db color description : Soft cyan.

#48c9db Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48c9db has RGB values of R:72, G:201, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 4770267.

Hex triplet 48c9db #48c9db
RGB Decimal 72, 201, 219 rgb(72,201,219)
RGB Percent 28.2, 78.8, 85.9 rgb(28.2%,78.8%,85.9%)
CMYK 67, 8, 0, 14
HSL 187.3°, 67.1, 57.1 hsl(187.3,67.1%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.3°, 67.1, 85.9
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 74.99, -29.294, -19.289
XYZ 36.342, 48.262, 74.414
xyY 0.229, 0.304, 48.262
CIE-LCH 74.99, 35.075, 213.363
CIE-LUV 74.99, -48.78, -26.026
Hunter-Lab 69.471, -28.198, -14.879
Binary 01001000, 11001001, 11011011

Color Schemes with #48c9db

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Alternatives to #48c9db

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#48c9db Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48c9db

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CSS codes
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.background {background-color:#48c9db;}
.border {border:1px solid #48c9db;}

Shades and Tints of #48c9db

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, #030c0e is the darkest color, while #fcfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48c9db

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9698 is the less saturated color, while #26e2fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48c9db 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92abaf Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b8bad2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b8b8e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #50ccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fc0d5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8fbee0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4dcadb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population