#488bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488bbd is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.9% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 51.2%. #488bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00177b. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 62
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#488bbd color description : Moderate blue.

#488bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488bbd has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4754365.

Hex triplet 488bbd #488bbd
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 189 rgb(72,139,189)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 74.1 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,74.1%)
CMYK 62, 26, 0, 26
HSL 205.6°, 47, 51.2 hsl(205.6,47%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 61.9, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.6, -5.925, -32.45
XYZ 21.088, 23.516, 51.569
xyY 0.219, 0.245, 23.516
CIE-LCH 55.6, 32.987, 259.653
CIE-LUV 55.6, -27.64, -49.08
Hunter-Lab 48.493, -7.238, -29.106
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #488bbd

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Alternatives to #488bbd

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#488bbd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488bbd;}
.background {background-color:#488bbd;}
.border {border:1px solid #488bbd;}

Shades and Tints of #488bbd

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f5f9fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818384 is the less saturated color, while #0f93f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488bbd 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #72808a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7b89bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #738ac3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3e97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #688abb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #638ac0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4292ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population