#488cc4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488cc4 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.9% green and 76.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 63.3% cyan, 28.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.1% black. It has a hue angle of 207.1 degrees, a saturation of 51.2% and a lightness of 52.5%. #488cc4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001989. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 63
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#488cc4 color description : Moderate blue.

#488cc4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488cc4 has RGB values of R:72, G:140, B:196 and CMYK values of C:0.63, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 4754628.

Hex triplet 488cc4 #488cc4
RGB Decimal 72, 140, 196 rgb(72,140,196)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.9, 76.9 rgb(28.2%,54.9%,76.9%)
CMYK 63, 29, 0, 23
HSL 207.1°, 51.2, 52.5 hsl(207.1,51.2%,52.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 207.1°, 63.3, 76.9
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.206, -4.18, -35.478
XYZ 22.012, 24.118, 55.717
xyY 0.216, 0.237, 24.118
CIE-LCH 56.206, 35.723, 263.28
CIE-LUV 56.206, -27.782, -54.323
Hunter-Lab 49.11, -5.935, -32.889
Binary 01001000, 10001100, 11000100

Color Schemes with #488cc4

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Alternatives to #488cc4

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#488cc4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488cc4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488cc4;}
.background {background-color:#488cc4;}
.border {border:1px solid #488cc4;}

Shades and Tints of #488cc4

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, #03070a is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488cc4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #80878c is the less saturated color, while #1091fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488cc4 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #73818c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a8bc2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #708cc9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #3a99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #688bc2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #618cc7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3f94af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population