#488bde Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488bde is composed of 28.2% red, 54.5% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 67.6% cyan, 37.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 213.2 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 57.6%. #488bde color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0017bd. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 68
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#488bde color description : Soft blue.

#488bde Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488bde has RGB values of R:72, G:139, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.68, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 4754398.

Hex triplet 488bde #488bde
RGB Decimal 72, 139, 222 rgb(72,139,222)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.5, 87.1 rgb(28.2%,54.5%,87.1%)
CMYK 68, 37, 0, 13
HSL 213.2°, 69.4, 57.6 hsl(213.2,69.4%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.2°, 67.6, 87.1
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 57.187, 5.267, -48.563
XYZ 25.087, 25.115, 72.629
xyY 0.204, 0.204, 25.115
CIE-LCH 57.187, 48.848, 276.19
CIE-LUV 57.187, -26.697, -77.009
Hunter-Lab 50.115, 1.654, -50.845
Binary 01001000, 10001011, 11011110

Color Schemes with #488bde

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Alternatives to #488bde

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#488bde Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488bde

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

Shades and Tints of #488bde

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, #030910 is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488bde

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939393 is the less saturated color, while #2f88f7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488bde 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #758293 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6e8cdc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5790e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #119da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #608cdc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #518edf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #2596bc Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population