#488ab8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488ab8 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.1% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204.6 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #488ab8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001571. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 54
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#488ab8 color description : Moderate blue.

#488ab8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488ab8 has RGB values of R:72, G:138, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4754104.

Hex triplet 488ab8 #488ab8
RGB Decimal 72, 138, 184 rgb(72,138,184)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.1, 72.2 rgb(28.2%,54.1%,72.2%)
CMYK 61, 25, 0, 28
HSL 204.6°, 44.1, 50.2 hsl(204.6,44.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.6°, 60.9, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.087, -6.992, -30.4
XYZ 20.411, 23.014, 48.711
xyY 0.222, 0.25, 23.014
CIE-LCH 55.087, 31.193, 257.047
CIE-LUV 55.087, -27.432, -45.545
Hunter-Lab 47.973, -8.008, -26.622
Binary 01001000, 10001010, 10111000

Color Schemes with #488ab8

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Alternatives to #488ab8

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#488ab8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488ab8;}
.background {background-color:#488ab8;}
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Shades and Tints of #488ab8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488ab8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798187 is the less saturated color, while #0496fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488ab8 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727f88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c88b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7589be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4195a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6989b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6489bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4391a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population