#488c9f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488c9f is composed of 28.2% red, 54.9% green and 62.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.7% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.6% black. It has a hue angle of 193.1 degrees, a saturation of 37.7% and a lightness of 45.3%. #488c9f color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #00193f. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#488c9f color description : Dark moderate cyan.

#488c9f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488c9f has RGB values of R:72, G:140, B:159 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 4754591.

Hex triplet 488c9f #488c9f
RGB Decimal 72, 140, 159 rgb(72,140,159)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.9, 62.4 rgb(28.2%,54.9%,62.4%)
CMYK 55, 12, 0, 38
HSL 193.1°, 37.7, 45.3 hsl(193.1,37.7%,45.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 193.1°, 54.7, 62.4
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 54.695, -15.966, -16.668
XYZ 18.307, 22.636, 36.203
xyY 0.237, 0.293, 22.636
CIE-LCH 54.695, 23.081, 226.232
CIE-LUV 54.695, -29.047, -22.461
Hunter-Lab 47.577, -14.576, -11.812
Binary 01001000, 10001100, 10011111

Color Schemes with #488c9f

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Alternatives to #488c9f

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#488c9f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488c9f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488c9f;}
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.border {border:1px solid #488c9f;}

Shades and Tints of #488c9f

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, #05090a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488c9f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6c787b is the less saturated color, while #01b4e6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488c9f 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
  • #7a7a7a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #707e81 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #84889e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8586a8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4e939d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e899e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f88a4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4c909e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population