#488b9d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488b9d is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 192.7 degrees, a saturation of 37.1% and a lightness of 44.9%. #488b9d color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00173b. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#488b9d color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#488b9d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488b9d has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4754333.

Hex triplet 488b9d #488b9d
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 157 rgb(72,139,157)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 61.6 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,61.6%)
CMYK 54, 11, 0, 38
HSL 192.7°, 37.1, 44.9 hsl(192.7,37.1%,44.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 192.7°, 54.1, 61.6
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.319, -16.023, -16.088
XYZ 17.989, 22.276, 35.248
xyY 0.238, 0.295, 22.276
CIE-LCH 54.319, 22.706, 225.116
CIE-LUV 54.319, -28.729, -21.521
Hunter-Lab 47.198, -14.561, -11.241
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 10011101

Color Schemes with #488b9d

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Alternatives to #488b9d

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#488b9d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488b9d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488b9d;}
.background {background-color:#488b9d;}
.border {border:1px solid #488b9d;}

Shades and Tints of #488b9d

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, #040809 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488b9d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b777a is the less saturated color, while #02b4e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488b9d 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
  • #797979 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f7d80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84879c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8485a6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4f919c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e889c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e87a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c8f9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population