All About Color #487DCB

#487DCB

About #487DCB

#487DCB is a medium blue color with the hex code #487DCB. In RGB it is red 72, green 125, blue 203; in HSL it is hue 216°, saturation 56%, lightness 54%; in CMYK it is 65%, 38%, 0%, 20%. Its contrast ratio is 4.14:1 on white and 5.07:1 on black.

#487DCB Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 7D, CB
CMYK64.53%, 38.42%, 0.00%, 20.39%
RGB Decimal72, 125, 203
HSL216°, 56%, 54%
RGB Octal110, 175, 313
HSV (HSB)215.73°, 64.53%, 79.61%
RGB Binary1001000, 1111101, 11001011
CIE-L*AB52.24, 7.11, -45.71
RGB Percent28.24%, 49.02%, 79.61%
CIE-L*CH52.24, 46.26, 278.84
XYZ20.79, 20.36, 59.33
CIE-L*UV52.24, -22.35, -71.24
xyY0.21, 0.20, 20.36
Hunter-Lab45.12, 3.28, -46.39
RYB28.24%, 43.03%, 79.61%

Color Accessibility Scores

#487DCB on a dark background: contrast 5.07:1, passes WCAG AA.
#487DCB on a light background: contrast 4.14:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#487DCB · #90B0E0 · #28528F · #CB9748 · #E0C090

Analogous palette

#48CB97 · #48BECB · #487DCB · #5548CB · #9748CB

Triadic palette

#487DCB · #CB487D · #7DCB48 · #90B0E0 · #E090B0

Tetradic palette

#487DCB · #CB48BE · #CB9748 · #48CB55 · #28528F

Monochromatic palette

#1B365F · #2C589B · #487DCB · #84A7DC · #BFD2ED

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