All About Color #488CE0

#488CE0

About #488CE0

#488CE0 is a medium blue color with the hex code #488CE0. In RGB it is red 72, green 140, blue 224; in HSL it is hue 213°, saturation 71%, lightness 58%; in CMYK it is 68%, 37%, 0%, 12%. Its contrast ratio is 3.44:1 on white and 6.10:1 on black.

#488CE0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 8C, E0
CMYK67.86%, 37.50%, 0.00%, 12.16%
RGB Decimal72, 140, 224
HSL213°, 71%, 58%
RGB Octal110, 214, 340
HSV (HSB)213.16°, 67.86%, 87.84%
RGB Binary1001000, 10001100, 11100000
CIE-L*AB57.57, 5.37, -49.07
RGB Percent28.24%, 54.90%, 87.84%
CIE-L*CH57.57, 49.36, 276.25
XYZ25.51, 25.52, 74.10
CIE-L*UV57.57, -26.97, -77.93
xyY0.20, 0.20, 25.52
Hunter-Lab50.51, 1.73, -51.62
RYB28.24%, 46.66%, 87.84%

Color Accessibility Scores

#488CE0 on a dark background: contrast 6.10:1, passes WCAG AA.
#488CE0 on a light background: contrast 3.44:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #488CE0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#488CE0 · #96BDED · #1E5FAE · #E09C48 · #EDC696

Analogous palette

#48E09C · #48D8E0 · #488CE0 · #4F48E0 · #9C48E0

Triadic palette

#488CE0 · #E0488C · #8CE048 · #96BDED · #ED96BD

Tetradic palette

#488CE0 · #E048D8 · #E09C48 · #48E04F · #1E5FAE

Monochromatic palette

#15427A · #2066BC · #488CE0 · #89B5EB · #CBDEF6

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