All About Color #487BE0

#487BE0

About #487BE0

#487BE0 is a medium blue color with the hex code #487BE0. In RGB it is red 72, green 123, blue 224; in HSL it is hue 220°, saturation 71%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 68%, 45%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 4.05:1 on white and 5.19:1 on black.

#487BE0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 7B, E0
CMYK67.86%, 45.09%, 0.00%, 12.16%
RGB Decimal72, 123, 224
HSL220°, 71%, 58%
RGB Octal110, 173, 340
HSV (HSB)219.87°, 67.86%, 87.84%
RGB Binary1001000, 1111011, 11100000
CIE-L*AB52.87, 15.68, -56.58
RGB Percent28.24%, 48.24%, 87.84%
CIE-L*CH52.87, 58.71, 285.49
XYZ23.21, 20.93, 73.34
CIE-L*UV52.87, -21.43, -89.53
xyY0.20, 0.18, 20.93
Hunter-Lab45.74, 10.52, -63.03
RYB28.24%, 43.21%, 87.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#487BE0 on a dark background: contrast 5.19:1, passes WCAG AA.
#487BE0 on a light background: contrast 4.05:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #487BE0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#487BE0 · #96B3ED · #1E4EAE · #E0AD48 · #EDD096

Analogous palette

#48E0AD · #48C7E0 · #487BE0 · #6148E0 · #AD48E0

Triadic palette

#487BE0 · #E0487B · #7BE048 · #96B3ED · #ED96B3

Tetradic palette

#487BE0 · #E048C7 · #E0AD48 · #48E061 · #1E4EAE

Monochromatic palette

#15377A · #2054BC · #487BE0 · #89AAEB · #CBD9F6

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