#487ae6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #487ae6 is composed of 28.2% red, 47.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.7% cyan, 47% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 221 degrees, a saturation of 76% and a lightness of 59.2%. #487ae6 color hex could be obtained by blending #90f4ff with #0000cd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 28
    • G 48
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#487ae6 color description : Soft blue.

#487ae6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #487ae6 has RGB values of R:72, G:122, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 4750054.

Hex triplet 487ae6 #487ae6
RGB Decimal 72, 122, 230 rgb(72,122,230)
RGB Percent 28.2, 47.8, 90.2 rgb(28.2%,47.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 69, 47, 0, 10
HSL 221°, 76, 59.2 hsl(221,76%,59.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 221°, 68.7, 90.2
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 52.959, 18.407, -59.794
XYZ 23.912, 21.008, 77.653
xyY 0.195, 0.171, 21.008
CIE-LCH 52.959, 62.563, 287.11
CIE-LUV 52.959, -21.083, -94.859
Hunter-Lab 45.835, 12.912, -68.365
Binary 01001000, 01111010, 11100110

Color Schemes with #487ae6

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Alternatives to #487ae6

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#487ae6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #487ae6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#487ae6;}
.background {background-color:#487ae6;}
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Shades and Tints of #487ae6

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, #010307 is the darkest color, while #f5f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #487ae6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #90949e is the less saturated color, while #3071fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #487ae6 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
  • #777777 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e788d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a81e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0087e1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00929c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #497ee7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a82e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a89b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population