#48c9e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #48c9e2 is composed of 28.2% red, 78.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 189.7 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 58.4%. #48c9e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0093c5. Closest websafe color is: #33cccc.

    • R 28
    • G 79
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#48c9e2 color description : Soft cyan.

#48c9e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #48c9e2 has RGB values of R:72, G:201, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4770274.

Hex triplet 48c9e2 #48c9e2
RGB Decimal 72, 201, 226 rgb(72,201,226)
RGB Percent 28.2, 78.8, 88.6 rgb(28.2%,78.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 68, 11, 0, 11
HSL 189.7°, 72.6, 58.4 hsl(189.7,72.6%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 189.7°, 68.1, 88.6
Web Safe 33cccc #33cccc
CIE-LAB 75.226, -27.205, -22.71
XYZ 37.283, 48.639, 79.371
xyY 0.226, 0.294, 48.639
CIE-LCH 75.226, 35.438, 219.854
CIE-LUV 75.226, -48.356, -32.032
Hunter-Lab 69.742, -26.624, -18.657
Binary 01001000, 11001001, 11100010

Color Schemes with #48c9e2

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Alternatives to #48c9e2

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#48c9e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #48c9e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#48c9e2;}
.background {background-color:#48c9e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #48c9e2;}

Shades and Tints of #48c9e2

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, #010303 is the darkest color, while #f1fbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #48c9e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919799 is the less saturated color, while #30dafa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #48c9e2 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
  • #92acb1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #b6bbd9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b5b9ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4bcddc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8ec0dc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8dbfe7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4acbde Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population