#488bb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488bb5 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.2% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 203.1 degrees, a saturation of 43.1% and a lightness of 49.6%. #488bb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00176b. 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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#488bb5 color description : Moderate blue.

#488bb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488bb5 has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.6, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 4754357.

Hex triplet 488bb5 #488bb5
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 181 rgb(72,139,181)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 71 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,71%)
CMYK 60, 23, 0, 29
HSL 203.1°, 43.1, 49.6 hsl(203.1,43.1%,49.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 203.1°, 60.2, 71
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.255, -8.536, -28.426
XYZ 20.244, 23.178, 47.12
xyY 0.224, 0.256, 23.178
CIE-LCH 55.255, 29.68, 253.285
CIE-LUV 55.255, -27.899, -42.188
Hunter-Lab 48.143, -9.194, -24.33
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 10110101

Color Schemes with #488bb5

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Alternatives to #488bb5

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#488bb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488bb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488bb5;}
.background {background-color:#488bb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #488bb5;}

Shades and Tints of #488bb5

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, #050a0d is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488bb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798084 is the less saturated color, while #049bf9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488bb5 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
  • #7e89b3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7889bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4395a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a89b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6689b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4591a8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population