#488bd9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488bd9 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 212.3 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #488bd9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0017b3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#488bd9 color description : Soft blue.

#488bd9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488bd9 has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4754393.

Hex triplet 488bd9 #488bd9
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 217 rgb(72,139,217)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 85.1 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,85.1%)
CMYK 67, 36, 0, 15
HSL 212.3°, 65.6, 56.7 hsl(212.3,65.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.3°, 66.8, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.93, 3.538, -46.172
XYZ 24.427, 24.851, 69.151
xyY 0.206, 0.21, 24.851
CIE-LCH 56.93, 46.308, 274.382
CIE-LUV 56.93, -26.826, -72.851
Hunter-Lab 49.851, 0.225, -47.35
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 11011001

Color Schemes with #488bd9

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Alternatives to #488bd9

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#488bd9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488bd9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488bd9;}
.background {background-color:#488bd9;}
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Shades and Tints of #488bd9

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, #02070c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488bd9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9095 is the less saturated color, while #2688fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488bd9 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758292 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #708cd7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5d8fdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #209ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #618bd7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #558dda Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2e95b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population