#488bb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488bb4 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 202.8 degrees, a saturation of 42.9% and a lightness of 49.4%. #488bb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001769. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 60
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#488bb4 color description : Moderate blue.

#488bb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488bb4 has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4754356.

Hex triplet 488bb4 #488bb4
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 180 rgb(72,139,180)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 70.6 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 60, 23, 0, 29
HSL 202.8°, 42.9, 49.4 hsl(202.8,42.9%,49.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 202.8°, 60, 70.6
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.213, -8.859, -27.92
XYZ 20.141, 23.137, 46.582
xyY 0.224, 0.257, 23.137
CIE-LCH 55.213, 29.292, 252.396
CIE-LUV 55.213, -27.932, -41.325
Hunter-Lab 48.101, -9.433, -23.747
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 10110100

Color Schemes with #488bb4

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Alternatives to #488bb4

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#488bb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488bb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488bb4;}
.background {background-color:#488bb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #488bb4;}

Shades and Tints of #488bb4

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, #05090c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488bb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787f84 is the less saturated color, while #049bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488bb4 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727f87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e89b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7989ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4495a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a89b3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6789b8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4591a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population