#488cd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #488cd8 is composed of 28.2% red, 54.9% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 66.7% cyan, 35.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 211.7 degrees, a saturation of 64.9% and a lightness of 56.5%. #488cd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #90ffff with #0019b1. Closest websafe color is: #3399cc.

    • R 28
    • G 55
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 67
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#488cd8 color description : Moderate blue.

#488cd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #488cd8 has RGB values of R:72, G:140, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.67, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 4754648.

Hex triplet 488cd8 #488cd8
RGB Decimal 72, 140, 216 rgb(72,140,216)
RGB Percent 28.2, 54.9, 84.7 rgb(28.2%,54.9%,84.7%)
CMYK 67, 35, 0, 15
HSL 211.7°, 64.9, 56.5 hsl(211.7,64.9%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.7°, 66.7, 84.7
Web Safe 3399cc #3399cc
CIE-LAB 57.163, 2.601, -45.243
XYZ 24.442, 25.09, 68.517
xyY 0.207, 0.213, 25.09
CIE-LCH 57.163, 45.318, 273.291
CIE-LUV 57.163, -27.195, -71.282
Hunter-Lab 50.09, -0.555, -46.038
Binary 01001000, 10001100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #488cd8

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Alternatives to #488cd8

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#488cd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #488cd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#488cd8;}
.background {background-color:#488cd8;}
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Shades and Tints of #488cd8

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, #02060b is the darkest color, while #fafcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #488cd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c9094 is the less saturated color, while #268afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #488cd8 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
  • #758292 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #728cd6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f8fdb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #239ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #628cd6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #578ed9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #3096b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population