#488ed9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488ed9 is composed of 28.2% red, 55.7% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.8% cyan, 34.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 211 degrees, a saturation of 65.6% and a lightness of 56.7%. #488ed9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001db3. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 56
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#488ed9 color description : Soft blue.

#488ed9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488ed9 has RGB values of R:72, G:142, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4755161.

Hex triplet 488ed9 #488ed9
RGB Decimal 72, 142, 217 rgb(72,142,217)
RGB Percent 28.2, 55.7, 85.1 rgb(28.2%,55.7%,85.1%)
CMYK 67, 35, 0, 15
HSL 211°, 65.6, 56.7 hsl(211,65.6%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 211°, 66.8, 85.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 57.782, 1.766, -44.826
XYZ 24.867, 25.732, 69.298
xyY 0.207, 0.215, 25.732
CIE-LCH 57.782, 44.86, 272.256
CIE-LUV 57.782, -27.853, -70.646
Hunter-Lab 50.726, -1.267, -45.488
Binary 01001000, 10001110, 11011001

Color Schemes with #488ed9

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Alternatives to #488ed9

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#488ed9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488ed9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488ed9;}
.background {background-color:#488ed9;}
.border {border:1px solid #488ed9;}

Shades and Tints of #488ed9

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, #02070c is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488ed9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9095 is the less saturated color, while #268dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488ed9 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768493 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #748ed6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6291dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #249eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #648ed7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #598fdb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3198bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population