#487b9b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #487b9b is composed of 28.2% red, 48.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.5% cyan, 20.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 203.1 degrees, a saturation of 36.6% and a lightness of 44.5%. #487b9b color hex could be obtained by blending #90f6ff with #000037. Closest websafe color is: #336699.

    • R 28
    • G 48
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#487b9b color description : Dark moderate blue.

#487b9b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #487b9b has RGB values of R:72, G:123, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 4750235.

Hex triplet 487b9b #487b9b
RGB Decimal 72, 123, 155 rgb(72,123,155)
RGB Percent 28.2, 48.2, 60.8 rgb(28.2%,48.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 54, 21, 0, 39
HSL 203.1°, 36.6, 44.5 hsl(203.1,36.6%,44.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.1°, 53.5, 60.8
Web Safe 336699 #336699
CIE-LAB 49.386, -7.667, -22.471
XYZ 15.67, 17.909, 33.64
xyY 0.233, 0.266, 17.909
CIE-LCH 49.386, 23.743, 251.16
CIE-LUV 49.386, -22.552, -32.053
Hunter-Lab 42.319, -7.962, -17.506
Binary 01001000, 01111011, 10011011

Color Schemes with #487b9b

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Alternatives to #487b9b

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#487b9b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #487b9b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#487b9b;}
.background {background-color:#487b9b;}
.border {border:1px solid #487b9b;}

Shades and Tints of #487b9b

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #487b9b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b7378 is the less saturated color, while #028be1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #487b9b 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #677178 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #737b9b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #717aa2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #49858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #637b9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627aa0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #498193 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population