#488cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488cbd is composed of 28.2% red, 54.9% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.9% cyan, 25.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 205.1 degrees, a saturation of 47% and a lightness of 51.2%. #488cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00197b. 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

#488cbd color description : Moderate blue.

#488cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488cbd has RGB values of R:72, G:140, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.62, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 4754621.

Hex triplet 488cbd #488cbd
RGB Decimal 72, 140, 189 rgb(72,140,189)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.9, 74.1 rgb(28.2%,54.9%,74.1%)
CMYK 62, 26, 0, 26
HSL 205.1°, 47, 51.2 hsl(205.1,47%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.1°, 61.9, 74.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.894, -6.498, -31.992
XYZ 21.234, 23.807, 51.617
xyY 0.22, 0.246, 23.807
CIE-LCH 55.894, 32.645, 258.519
CIE-LUV 55.894, -28.006, -48.312
Hunter-Lab 48.792, -7.705, -28.569
Binary 01001000, 10001100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #488cbd

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Alternatives to #488cbd

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#488cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #488cbd

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 #488cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #818384 is the less saturated color, while #0f95f6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488cbd 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
  • #7c8abb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #758bc3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3f97a2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #698bbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #648bc0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4293ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population