#48c9de Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48c9de is composed of 28.2% red, 78.8% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 9.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 188.4 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 57.6%. #48c9de color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0093bd. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 79
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 9
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#48c9de color description : Soft cyan.

#48c9de Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48c9de has RGB values of R:72, G:201, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.09, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4770270.

Hex triplet 48c9de #48c9de
RGB Decimal 72, 201, 222 rgb(72,201,222)
RGB Percent 28.2, 78.8, 87.1 rgb(28.2%,78.8%,87.1%)
CMYK 68, 9, 0, 13
HSL 188.4°, 69.4, 57.6 hsl(188.4,69.4%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 188.4°, 67.6, 87.1
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.09, -28.404, -20.758
XYZ 36.74, 48.422, 76.513
xyY 0.227, 0.3, 48.422
CIE-LCH 75.09, 35.18, 216.16
CIE-LUV 75.09, -48.598, -28.596
Hunter-Lab 69.586, -27.53, -16.483
Binary 01001000, 11001001, 11011110

Color Schemes with #48c9de

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Alternatives to #48c9de

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#48c9de Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48c9de

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48c9de;}
.background {background-color:#48c9de;}
.border {border:1px solid #48c9de;}

Shades and Tints of #48c9de

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, #030f10 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48c9de

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939393 is the less saturated color, while #2fdbf7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48c9de 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #92acb0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b7bbd5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b7b9e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4eccdb Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8fc0d8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8ebee3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4ccbdc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population