#487aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #487aee is composed of 28.2% red, 47.8% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.7% cyan, 48.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 221.9 degrees, a saturation of 83% and a lightness of 60.8%. #487aee color hex could be obtained by blending #90f4ff with #0000dd. Closest websafe color is: #3366ff.

    • R 28
    • G 48
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#487aee color description : Soft blue.

#487aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #487aee has RGB values of R:72, G:122, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4750062.

Hex triplet 487aee #487aee
RGB Decimal 72, 122, 238 rgb(72,122,238)
RGB Percent 28.2, 47.8, 93.3 rgb(28.2%,47.8%,93.3%)
CMYK 70, 49, 0, 7
HSL 221.9°, 83, 60.8 hsl(221.9,83%,60.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.9°, 69.7, 93.3
Web Safe 3366ff #3366ff
CIE-LAB 53.458, 21.233, -63.461
XYZ 25.061, 21.468, 83.707
xyY 0.192, 0.165, 21.468
CIE-LCH 53.458, 66.919, 288.499
CIE-LUV 53.458, -21.032, -101.01
Hunter-Lab 46.334, 15.464, -74.681
Binary 01001000, 01111010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #487aee

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Alternatives to #487aee

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#487aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #487aee

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

Shades and Tints of #487aee

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, #01050e is the darkest color, while #fbfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #487aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9599a1 is the less saturated color, while #3974fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #487aee 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
  • #787878 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e7890 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4182f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #447fef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1a83e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a8aba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population