#488ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488ae2 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.1% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 68.1% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 214.3 degrees, a saturation of 72.6% and a lightness of 58.4%. #488ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0015c5. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 54
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#488ae2 color description : Soft blue.

#488ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488ae2 has RGB values of R:72, G:138, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 4754146.

Hex triplet 488ae2 #488ae2
RGB Decimal 72, 138, 226 rgb(72,138,226)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.1, 88.6 rgb(28.2%,54.1%,88.6%)
CMYK 68, 39, 0, 11
HSL 214.3°, 72.6, 58.4 hsl(214.3,72.6%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.3°, 68.1, 88.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 57.118, 7.255, -50.907
XYZ 25.485, 25.044, 75.438
xyY 0.202, 0.199, 25.044
CIE-LCH 57.118, 51.422, 278.11
CIE-LUV 57.118, -26.265, -81.024
Hunter-Lab 50.044, 3.326, -54.346
Binary 01001000, 10001010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #488ae2

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Alternatives to #488ae2

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#488ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488ae2;}
.background {background-color:#488ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #488ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #488ae2

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f1f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919499 is the less saturated color, while #3087fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488ae2 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758294 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a8ce0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5090e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d8be1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d8de2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a96bd Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population