#488eb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488eb8 is composed of 28.2% red, 55.7% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 202.5 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #488eb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001d71. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 56
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#488eb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#488eb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488eb8 has RGB values of R:72, G:142, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4755128.

Hex triplet 488eb8 #488eb8
RGB Decimal 72, 142, 184 rgb(72,142,184)
RGB Percent 28.2, 55.7, 72.2 rgb(28.2%,55.7%,72.2%)
CMYK 61, 23, 0, 28
HSL 202.5°, 44.1, 50.2 hsl(202.5,44.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.5°, 60.9, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.271, -9.263, -28.562
XYZ 20.995, 24.183, 48.906
xyY 0.223, 0.257, 24.183
CIE-LCH 56.271, 30.027, 252.032
CIE-LUV 56.271, -28.912, -42.455
Hunter-Lab 49.176, -9.85, -24.541
Binary 01001000, 10001110, 10111000

Color Schemes with #488eb8

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Alternatives to #488eb8

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#488eb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488eb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488eb8;}
.background {background-color:#488eb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #488eb8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488eb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798287 is the less saturated color, while #049ffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488eb8 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
  • #73818a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #808bb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b8bbe Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4398a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #688cbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4594ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population