#488be9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488be9 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.1% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 215 degrees, a saturation of 78.5% and a lightness of 59.8%. #488be9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0017d3. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#488be9 color description : Soft blue.

#488be9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488be9 has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4754409.

Hex triplet 488be9 #488be9
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 233 rgb(72,139,233)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 91.4 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 69, 40, 0, 9
HSL 215°, 78.5, 59.8 hsl(215,78.5%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 215°, 69.1, 91.4
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.774, 9.1, -53.76
XYZ 26.61, 25.724, 80.649
xyY 0.2, 0.193, 25.724
CIE-LCH 57.774, 54.525, 279.607
CIE-LUV 57.774, -26.433, -86.043
Hunter-Lab 50.719, 4.892, -58.775
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 11101001

Color Schemes with #488be9

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Alternatives to #488be9

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#488be9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488be9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488be9;}
.background {background-color:#488be9;}
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Shades and Tints of #488be9

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, #01050a is the darkest color, while #f7fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488be9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #97989a is the less saturated color, while #3888f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488be9 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768497 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #678de7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4992e9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5c8ce8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #488fe9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a97c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population