#487ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #487ab9 is composed of 28.2% red, 47.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.1% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 50.4%. #487ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90f4ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 28
    • G 48
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#487ab9 color description : Moderate blue.

#487ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #487ab9 has RGB values of R:72, G:122, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4750009.

Hex triplet 487ab9 #487ab9
RGB Decimal 72, 122, 185 rgb(72,122,185)
RGB Percent 28.2, 47.8, 72.5 rgb(28.2%,47.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 61, 34, 0, 27
HSL 213.5°, 44.7, 50.4 hsl(213.5,44.7%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 61.1, 72.5
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.451, 2.75, -38.23
XYZ 18.387, 18.798, 48.556
xyY 0.214, 0.219, 18.798
CIE-LCH 50.451, 38.329, 274.115
CIE-LUV 50.451, -21.608, -58.386
Hunter-Lab 43.357, -0.176, -36.049
Binary 01001000, 01111010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #487ab9

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Alternatives to #487ab9

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#487ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #487ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#487ab9;}
.background {background-color:#487ab9;}
.border {border:1px solid #487ab9;}

Shades and Tints of #487ab9

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #487ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798088 is the less saturated color, while #0472fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #487ab9 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7480 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #687db9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b7fbd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #388993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c7bb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #547dbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3e83a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population