#48AFEF color

  • HEX#48AFEF
  • RGBrgb(72, 175, 239)
  • HSLhsl(203, 84%, 61%)
  • CMYK70, 27, 0, 6

About #48AFEF

#48AFEF is a light blue color with the hex code #48AFEF. In RGB it is red 72, green 175, blue 239; in HSL it is hue 203°, saturation 84%, lightness 61%; in CMYK it is 70%, 27%, 0%, 6%. Its contrast ratio is 2.43:1 on white and 8.65:1 on black.

#48AFEF Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, AF, EF
CMYK69.87%, 26.78%, 0.00%, 6.27%
RGB Decimal72, 175, 239
HSL203°, 84%, 61%
RGB Octal110, 257, 357
HSV (HSB)202.99°, 69.87%, 93.73%
RGB Binary1001000, 10101111, 11101111
CIE-L*AB68.22, -9.54, -40.58
RGB Percent28.24%, 68.63%, 93.73%
CIE-L*CH68.22, 41.69, 256.78
XYZ33.58, 38.27, 87.28
CIE-L*UV68.22, -38.43, -64.01
xyY0.21, 0.24, 38.27
Hunter-Lab61.86, -11.36, -40.35
RYB28.24%, 53.22%, 93.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#48AFEF on a dark background: contrast 8.65:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#48AFEF on a light background: contrast 2.43:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

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Complementary palette

#48AFEF · #9CD4F6 · #1283CA · #EF8848 · #F6BF9C

Analogous palette

#48EF88 · #48EFDC · #48AFEF · #485CEF · #8848EF

Triadic palette

#48AFEF · #EF48AF · #AFEF48 · #9CD4F6 · #F69CD4

Tetradic palette

#48AFEF · #DC48EF · #EF8848 · #5CEF48 · #1283CA

Monochromatic palette

#0D5F91 · #138CD8 · #48AFEF · #8ECEF5 · #D5EDFB

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