Information about #487BEA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#487BEA falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(72, 123, 234) — 28.2% red, 48.2% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 64 / 44 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#487BEA is a strongly colored steel-blue azure that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Brett-and-Dylan (#4E76E5). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brilliant Sapphire Blue (#5177E7) and Brilliant Cobalt Blue (#5189E7).

The recipe behind #487BEA is rgb(72, 123, 234), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #487BEA: 5.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #487BEA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#487BEA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#487BEA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#487BEA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#487BEA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#487BEA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#487BEA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#CCEA48
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #487BEA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Brett-and-Dylan color link
Brett-and-Dylan

#4E76E5

Brilliant Sapphire Blue color link
Brilliant Sapphire Blue

#5177E7

Brilliant Cobalt Blue color link
Brilliant Cobalt Blue

#5189E7

Google Chrome Blue color link
Google Chrome Blue

#4C8BF5

Bluetiful color link
Bluetiful

#3C69E7

Lightish Blue color link
Lightish Blue

#3D7AFD

Tufts Blue color link
Tufts Blue

#3E8EDE

Marge Hair Blue color link
Marge Hair Blue

#4872D3

Ultramarine Blue color link
Ultramarine Blue

#4166F5

Brilliant Phthalo Blue color link
Brilliant Phthalo Blue

#5164E7

Real Azure color link
Real Azure

#3B86FF

Titans Blue color link
Titans Blue

#4B92DB

#487BEA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#487BEA
  • RGB72, 123, 234
  • CMYK64, 44, 0, 8
  • CSSrgb(72, 123, 234)
  • HSL221°, 79%, 60%
  • HSL Precise221.111°, 79.412%, 60%
  • HSV221°, 69%, 92%
  • HSB221°, 69%, 92%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.918
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.482, 0.918)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.482, 0.918, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.482, 0.918)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB48.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID487BEA
  • DECIMAL ID4750314
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers26 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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