Blue

The color #486AE5 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 106, 229 and HSL values of 227°, 75%, 59%.

Color Values for #486AE5

Below are the different color format representations for #486AE5. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#486AE5
RGB:
rgb(72,106,229) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(227,75%,59%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(69%, 54%, 0%, 10%) Copied!

Color Composition of #486AE5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #486AE5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 41.6%
Blue: 89.8%

Contrast Analysis for #486AE5

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #486AE5

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #486AE5

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #486AE5

The complementary color for #486AE5 is #E5C348. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #486AE5

The analogous colors for #486AE5 are #48B8E5 and #7448E5. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #486AE5

The triadic colors for #486AE5 are #E5486A and #6AE548. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #486AE5

These are the darker variations of #486AE5. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A55B7 and #2B4089. This progression shows how #486AE5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #486AE5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D88EA and #91A6EF. This progression shows how #486AE5. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #486AE5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #486AE5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #486AE5

Companies and brands that incorporate #486AE5 in their visual identity.

#486AE5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #486AE5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #486AE5 is a blue with RGB values of 72, 106, 229 and HSL values of 227°, 75%, 59%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #486AE5 including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.