#488cb1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488cb1 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.9% green and 69.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.3% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 30.6% black. It has a hue angle of 201.1 degrees, a saturation of 42.2% and a lightness of 48.8%. #488cb1 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001963. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#488cb1 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#488cb1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488cb1 has RGB values of R:72, G:140, B:177 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4754609.

Hex triplet 488cb1 #488cb1
RGB Decimal 72, 140, 177 rgb(72,140,177)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.9, 69.4 rgb(28.2%,54.9%,69.4%)
CMYK 59, 21, 0, 31
HSL 201.1°, 42.2, 48.8 hsl(201.1,42.2%,48.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 201.1°, 59.3, 69.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.387, -10.385, -25.936
XYZ 19.984, 23.307, 45.038
xyY 0.226, 0.264, 23.307
CIE-LCH 55.387, 27.938, 248.179
CIE-LUV 55.387, -28.408, -37.961
Hunter-Lab 48.277, -10.595, -21.518
Binary 01001000, 10001100, 10110001

Color Schemes with #488cb1

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Alternatives to #488cb1

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#488cb1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488cb1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488cb1;}
.background {background-color:#488cb1;}
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Shades and Tints of #488cb1

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, #04080a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488cb1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787e81 is the less saturated color, while #05a0f4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488cb1 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
  • #727f87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8089af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c89b8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4695a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b8ab0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #698ab5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4792a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population