#48A7E9 Hex Color

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Hex color #48a7e9 graphic
#48a7e9 is a hex color. It can be described as cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #48a7e9.

Questions about #48a7e9

What is #48a7e9 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #48a7e9 is rgb(72, 167, 233), in HSL hsl(205, 79%, 60%) and in CMYK 69%, 28%, 0%, 9%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #48a7e9 readable on white or black?
#48a7e9 has a 2.63:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.97:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.