#488dad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488dad is composed of 28.2% red, 55.3% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 58.4% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 199 degrees, a saturation of 41.2% and a lightness of 48%. #488dad color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001b5b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#488dad color description : Dark moderate blue.

#488dad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488dad has RGB values of R:72, G:141, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 4754861.

Hex triplet 488dad #488dad
RGB Decimal 72, 141, 173 rgb(72,141,173)
RGB Percent 28.2, 55.3, 67.8 rgb(28.2%,55.3%,67.8%)
CMYK 58, 18, 0, 32
HSL 199°, 41.2, 48 hsl(199,41.2%,48%)
HSV (or HSB) 199°, 58.4, 67.8
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.526, -12.209, -23.434
XYZ 19.738, 23.443, 43.018
xyY 0.229, 0.272, 23.443
CIE-LCH 55.526, 26.424, 242.48
CIE-LUV 55.526, -28.926, -33.731
Hunter-Lab 48.418, -11.964, -18.784
Binary 01001000, 10001101, 10101101

Color Schemes with #488dad

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Alternatives to #488dad

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#488dad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488dad

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

Shades and Tints of #488dad

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, #030607 is the darkest color, while #f8fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488dad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #777c7e is the less saturated color, while #06a5ef is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488dad 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
  • #727f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #828aab Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f89b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4895a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d8bac Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b8ab2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4892a5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population