#488DC8
Blue
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About #488DC8 Blue
#488DC8 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 141 green, and 200 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 208°, saturation of 54%, and lightness of 53%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code & Gradients
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Beautiful Gradients
Color Properties
208°
Hue
54%
Saturation
53%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #488DC8 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #488DC8 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#488DC8 on White
Contrast Ratio3.55:1
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Aa#488DC8 on Black
Contrast Ratio5.92:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #488DC8 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #488DC8 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 141, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(208, 54%, 53%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 141, 200 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 55.3%, 78.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 64%, 29%, 0%, 22% |
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