#488afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488afa is composed of 28.2% red, 54.1% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 71.2% cyan, 44.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 217.8 degrees, a saturation of 94.7% and a lightness of 63.1%. #488afa color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0015f5. Closest websafe color is: #3399ff.

    • R 28
    • G 54
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 71
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#488afa color description : Bright blue.

#488afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488afa has RGB values of R:72, G:138, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.71, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 4754170.

Hex triplet 488afa #488afa
RGB Decimal 72, 138, 250 rgb(72,138,250)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.1, 98 rgb(28.2%,54.1%,98%)
CMYK 71, 45, 0, 2
HSL 217.8°, 94.7, 63.1 hsl(217.8,94.7%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.8°, 71.2, 98
Web Safe 3399ff #3399ff
CIE-LAB 58.466, 15.68, -62.057
XYZ 29.012, 26.455, 94.015
xyY 0.194, 0.177, 26.455
CIE-LCH 58.466, 64.008, 284.18
CIE-LUV 58.466, -25.765, -100.32
Hunter-Lab 51.434, 10.677, -72.37
Binary 01001000, 10001010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #488afa

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Alternatives to #488afa

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#488afa Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #488afa

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, #000308 is the darkest color, while #f4f8ff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9fa0a3 is the less saturated color, while #488afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488afa 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #77849b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a8ff9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1394f8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00a0ab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #538df9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #2690f8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #1a98c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population