#487cb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #487cb8 is composed of 28.2% red, 48.6% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 32.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 212.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #487cb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90f8ff with #000071. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 28
    • G 49
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#487cb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#487cb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #487cb8 has RGB values of R:72, G:124, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4750520.

Hex triplet 487cb8 #487cb8
RGB Decimal 72, 124, 184 rgb(72,124,184)
RGB Percent 28.2, 48.6, 72.2 rgb(28.2%,48.6%,72.2%)
CMYK 61, 33, 0, 28
HSL 212.1°, 44.1, 50.2 hsl(212.1,44.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.1°, 60.9, 72.2
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 50.981, 1.209, -36.819
XYZ 18.53, 19.253, 48.084
xyY 0.216, 0.224, 19.253
CIE-LCH 50.981, 36.839, 271.881
CIE-LUV 50.981, -22.337, -56.086
Hunter-Lab 43.878, -1.404, -34.26
Binary 01001000, 01111100, 10111000

Color Schemes with #487cb8

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Alternatives to #487cb8

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#487cb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #487cb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#487cb8;}
.background {background-color:#487cb8;}
.border {border:1px solid #487cb8;}

Shades and Tints of #487cb8

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #487cb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #797f87 is the less saturated color, while #0477fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #487cb8 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
  • #737373 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6a7581 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6b7eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f80bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a8a95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5e7db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #577ebb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f85a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population