#488bb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488bb8 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 60.9% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204.1 degrees, a saturation of 44.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #488bb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001771. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 61
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#488bb8 color description : Moderate blue.

#488bb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488bb8 has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.61, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 4754360.

Hex triplet 488bb8 #488bb8
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 184 rgb(72,139,184)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 72.2 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 61, 24, 0, 28
HSL 204.1°, 44.1, 50.2 hsl(204.1,44.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.1°, 60.9, 72.2
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 55.382, -7.563, -29.94
XYZ 20.555, 23.302, 48.759
xyY 0.222, 0.252, 23.302
CIE-LCH 55.382, 30.881, 255.824
CIE-LUV 55.382, -27.801, -44.775
Hunter-Lab 48.272, -8.47, -26.097
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 10111000

Color Schemes with #488bb8

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Alternatives to #488bb8

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#488bb8 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488bb8;}
.background {background-color:#488bb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #488bb8

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488bb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #798187 is the less saturated color, while #0498fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488bb8 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
  • #727f88 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d89b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7689be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4196a1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6989b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #658abc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4492a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population