#488aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488aed is composed of 28.2% red, 54.1% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 69.6% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216 degrees, a saturation of 82.1% and a lightness of 60.6%. #488aed color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0015db. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 54
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 70
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#488aed color description : Soft blue.

#488aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488aed has RGB values of R:72, G:138, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.7, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 4754157.

Hex triplet 488aed #488aed
RGB Decimal 72, 138, 237 rgb(72,138,237)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.1, 92.9 rgb(28.2%,54.1%,92.9%)
CMYK 70, 42, 0, 7
HSL 216°, 82.1, 60.6 hsl(216,82.1%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 216°, 69.6, 92.9
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 57.72, 11.103, -56.068
XYZ 27.044, 25.667, 83.645
xyY 0.198, 0.188, 25.667
CIE-LCH 57.72, 57.157, 281.201
CIE-LUV 57.72, -26.021, -89.972
Hunter-Lab 50.663, 6.623, -62.425
Binary 01001000, 10001010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #488aed

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Alternatives to #488aed

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#488aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488aed

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

Shades and Tints of #488aed

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, #01060d is the darkest color, while #fbfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9599a0 is the less saturated color, while #3987fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488aed 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
  • #768497 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #638deb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3f92ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #009ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #598cec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #428fec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a97c2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population