#488ae8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488ae8 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.1% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 215.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.7% and a lightness of 59.6%. #488ae8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0015d1. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 54
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 69
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#488ae8 color description : Soft blue.

#488ae8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488ae8 has RGB values of R:72, G:138, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.69, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 4754152.

Hex triplet 488ae8 #488ae8
RGB Decimal 72, 138, 232 rgb(72,138,232)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.1, 91 rgb(28.2%,54.1%,91%)
CMYK 69, 41, 0, 9
HSL 215.3°, 77.7, 59.6 hsl(215.3,77.7%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.3°, 69, 91
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.443, 9.35, -53.733
XYZ 26.323, 25.379, 79.851
xyY 0.2, 0.193, 25.379
CIE-LCH 57.443, 54.54, 279.871
CIE-LUV 57.443, -26.129, -85.926
Hunter-Lab 50.378, 5.109, -58.713
Binary 01001000, 10001010, 11101000

Color Schemes with #488ae8

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Alternatives to #488ae8

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#488ae8 Preview

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #488ae8

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, #010409 is the darkest color, while #f6f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488ae8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979899 is the less saturated color, while #3887f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488ae8 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #768396 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #668de6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4891e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b8be7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #488ee8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a96c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population