#488fb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488fb9 is composed of 28.2% red, 56.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 61.1% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 202.3 degrees, a saturation of 44.7% and a lightness of 50.4%. #488fb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001f73. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 56
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#488fb9 color description : Moderate blue.

#488fb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488fb9 has RGB values of R:72, G:143, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 4755385.

Hex triplet 488fb9 #488fb9
RGB Decimal 72, 143, 185 rgb(72,143,185)
RGB Percent 28.2, 56.1, 72.5 rgb(28.2%,56.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 61, 23, 0, 27
HSL 202.3°, 44.7, 50.4 hsl(202.3,44.7%,50.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.3°, 61.1, 72.5
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 56.609, -9.503, -28.607
XYZ 21.25, 24.524, 49.51
xyY 0.223, 0.257, 24.524
CIE-LCH 56.609, 30.145, 251.624
CIE-LUV 56.609, -29.247, -42.542
Hunter-Lab 49.522, -10.069, -24.611
Binary 01001000, 10001111, 10111001

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Alternatives to #488fb9

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#488fb9 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #488fb9

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f2f7fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488fb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798388 is the less saturated color, while #04a0fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488fb9 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #74828b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818cb6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7b8cbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4399a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8db7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #698dbd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4595ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population