#488FD3
Blue
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About #488FD3 Blue
#488FD3 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 143 green, and 211 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 209°, saturation of 61%, and lightness of 55%.
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
209°
Hue
61%
Saturation
55%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #488FD3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #488FD3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#488FD3 on White
Contrast Ratio3.42:1
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Aa#488FD3 on Black
Contrast Ratio6.15:1
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Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #488FD3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #488FD3 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 143, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(209, 61%, 55%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 143, 211 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 56.1%, 82.7% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 66%, 32%, 0%, 17% |
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