All About Color #488FDB

#488FDB

About #488FDB

#488FDB is a medium blue color with the hex code #488FDB. In RGB it is red 72, green 143, blue 219; in HSL it is hue 211°, saturation 67%, lightness 57%; in CMYK it is 67%, 35%, 0%, 14%. Its contrast ratio is 3.37:1 on white and 6.23:1 on black.

#488FDB Color Conversion

Hex triplet48, 8F, DB
CMYK67.12%, 34.70%, 0.00%, 14.12%
RGB Decimal72, 143, 219
HSL211°, 67%, 57%
RGB Octal110, 217, 333
HSV (HSB)211.02°, 67.12%, 85.88%
RGB Binary1001000, 10001111, 11011011
CIE-L*AB58.17, 1.87, -45.34
RGB Percent28.24%, 56.08%, 85.88%
CIE-L*CH58.17, 45.38, 272.36
XYZ25.28, 26.14, 70.73
CIE-L*UV58.17, -28.13, -71.57
xyY0.21, 0.21, 26.14
Hunter-Lab51.12, -1.20, -46.24
RYB28.24%, 47.01%, 85.88%

Color Accessibility Scores

#488FDB on a dark background: contrast 6.23:1, passes WCAG AA.
#488FDB on a light background: contrast 3.37:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

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

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#488FDB · #95BEEA · #2161A6 · #DB9448 · #EAC195

Analogous palette

#48DB94 · #48D8DB · #488FDB · #4A48DB · #9448DB

Triadic palette

#488FDB · #DB488F · #8FDB48 · #95BEEA · #EA95BE

Tetradic palette

#488FDB · #DB48D8 · #DB9448 · #48DB4A · #2161A6

Monochromatic palette

#174373 · #2369B3 · #488FDB · #88B6E7 · #C8DDF4

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