#488cb0 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488cb0 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.9% green and 69% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 59.1% cyan, 20.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 31% black. It has a hue angle of 200.8 degrees, a saturation of 41.9% and a lightness of 48.6%. #488cb0 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #001961. Closest websafe color is: #339999.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 69
    RGB color chart
    • C 59
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 31
    CMYK color chart

#488cb0 color description : Dark moderate blue.

#488cb0 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488cb0 has RGB values of R:72, G:140, B:176 and CMYK values of C:0.59, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.31. Its decimal value is 4754608.

Hex triplet 488cb0 #488cb0
RGB Decimal 72, 140, 176 rgb(72,140,176)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.9, 69 rgb(28.2%,54.9%,69%)
CMYK 59, 20, 0, 31
HSL 200.8°, 41.9, 48.6 hsl(200.8,41.9%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 200.8°, 59.1, 69
Web Safe 339999 #339999
CIE-LAB 55.346, -10.703, -25.427
XYZ 19.885, 23.267, 44.515
xyY 0.227, 0.265, 23.267
CIE-LCH 55.346, 27.588, 247.172
CIE-LUV 55.346, -28.442, -37.097
Hunter-Lab 48.236, -10.827, -20.951
Binary 01001000, 10001100, 10110000

Color Schemes with #488cb0

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Alternatives to #488cb0

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#488cb0 Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488cb0;}
.background {background-color:#488cb0;}
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Shades and Tints of #488cb0

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fafcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488cb0

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #787d80 is the less saturated color, while #05a1f3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488cb0 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
  • #727f86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8089ae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c89b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4695a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8aaf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #698ab4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #4792a6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population