Blue

The color #486CBE is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 108, 190 and HSL values of 222°, 48%, 51%.

Color Values for #486CBE

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

HEX:
#486CBE
RGB:
rgb(72,108,190) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(222,48%,51%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(62%, 43%, 0%, 25%) Copied!

Color Composition of #486CBE

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

Red: 28.2%
Green: 42.4%
Blue: 74.5%

Contrast Analysis for #486CBE

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 #486CBE

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #486CBE

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

Complementary Colors for #486CBE

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #486CBE

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #486CBE

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #486CBE

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #486CBE darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #486CBE

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #486CBE lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #486CBE

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

Brands that use #486CBE

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

#486CBE Closest Pantone Colors

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

The color #486CBE is a blue with RGB values of 72, 108, 190 and HSL values of 222°, 48%, 51%.

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