#488B9E Hex Color Code
#488B9E
The Hexadecimal Color #488B9E is a contrast shade of Steel Blue. #488B9E RGB value is rgb(72, 139, 158). RGB Color Model of #488B9E consists of 28% red, 54% green and 61% blue. HSL color Mode of #488B9E has 193°(degrees) Hue, 37% Saturation and 45% Lightness. #488B9E color has an wavelength of 498.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #488B9E is #6699CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #488B9E is #489. The Closest Color to #488B9E is #4682B4. Official Name of #488B9E Hex Code is Smalt Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #488B9E is 54 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black and #488B9E CMY is 54, 12, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #488B9E is hsl(193,37,45, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(193, 54, 62). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #488B9E is 18.07, 22.31, 35.69.
Hex8 Value of #488B9E is #488B9EFF. Decimal Value of #488B9E is 4754334 and Octal Value of #488B9E is 22105636. Binary Value of #488B9E is 1001000, 10001011, 10011110 and Android of #488B9E is 4282944414 / 0xff488b9e. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #488B9E is 0.238, 0.293, 0.293 and YIQ Color Space of #488B9E is 121.133, -46.03, -8.2577. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #488B9E is 17.03, 25.37, 35.46. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #488B9E is 54.35, -15.75, -16.6. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #488B9E is 54.35, -28.71, -22.37. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #488B9E is 54.35, 22.88, 226.51. Hunter Lab variable of #488B9E is 47.23, -14.37, -11.74.
Graphic Percentage Representation of #488B9E
RGB Percentages of #488B9E
RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.
RYB Percentages of #488B9E
The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.
CMYK Percentages of #488B9E
CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.
Various Color Shades of #488B9E
To get 25% Saturated #488B9E Color, you need to convert the hex color #488B9E to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #488B9E hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.
Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #488B9E
Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.
Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.
Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #488B9E
Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.
The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.
The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.
The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.
Tints and Shades of #488B9E
A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #488B9E to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #488B9E to it's the darkest color.
#488B9E Hex Code Space Conversions
| RGB | rgb(72, 139, 158) |
| RGB Percent | 28%, 54%, 61% |
| RYB | 72.0, 109.66, 158.0 |
| CMYK | 54, 12, 0, 38 |
| CMY | 54, 12, 0 |
| HSL | hsl(193, 37%, 45%) |
| HSLA | hsl(193, 37%, 45%, 1.0) |
| HSV | hsv(193, 54, 62) |
| XYZ | 18.07, 22.31, 35.69 |
| Hex8 Value | #488B9EFF |
| Decimal Value | 4754334 |
| Octal Value | 22105636 |
| Binary Value | 1001000,10001011,10011110 |
| Android | 4282944414 / 0xff488b9e |
| HSLuv : HUSL | hsl(193, 37%, 45%) |
| xyY | 0.238, 0.293, 22.31 |
| YIQ | 121.133, -46.03, -8.2577 |
| LMS | 17.03, 25.37, 35.46 |
| CieLAB | 54.35, -15.75, -16.6 |
| CieLUV : LCHuv | 54.35, -28.71, -22.37 |
| CieLCH : LCHab | 54.35, 22.88, 226.51 |
| Hunter Lab | 47.23, -14.37, -11.74 |
| YUV | 121.133, 18.13, -43.11 |
| YDbDr | 121.133, 55.48, 93.43 |
| YCbCr | 120.03, 146.28, 97.22 |
| YCoCg | 127.0, 115.0, 12.0 |
| YPbPr | 121.13, 20.81, -35.04 |
| Munsell Color System | 11234.00 193.28/214.69 |
#488B9E HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples
#488B9E as Background:
My mother used to say that there are no strangers, only friends you haven't met yet. She's now in a maximum security twilight home in Australia
<p style="background: #488B9E">…</p>#488B9E as Text Color:
I'd like to be the sort of friend that you have been to me. I'd like to be the help that you've been always glad to be; I'd like to mean as much to you each minute of the day, as you have meant, old friend of mine, to me along the way.
<p style="color: #488B9E">…</p>#488B9E as Text Shadow:
Some people need a red carpet rolled out in front of them in order to walk forward into friendship. They can't see the tiny outstretched hands all around them, everywhere, like leaves on trees.
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #488B9E">…</p>#488B9E as Linear Gradient:
It is difficult to say who do you the most mischief, enemies with the worst intentions, or friends with the best.
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #488B9E)">…</div>FAQ:
What is the RGB value of #488B9E?
RGB Value for #488B9E is rgb(72, 139, 158).
What is the RGB percentage of #488B9E?
RGB percentage for #488B9E is 28% Red 54% Green 61% Blue.
What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #488B9E?
CMYK Color Model of #488B9E is 54 Cyan 12 Magenta 0 Yellow 38 Black.
What is the HSL value of #488B9E?
HSL Value of #488B9E is 193°(degrees) Hue 37 Saturation 45 Lightness.
What is the HSV value of #488B9E?
HSV Value of #488B9E is 193 Hue 54 Saturation 62 Value.
What is the XYZ Color Model of #488B9E?
XYZ Color Model of #488B9E is 18.07, 22.31, 35.69.