Cyan

The color #486D5B is a cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 72, 109, 91 and HSL values of 151°, 20%, 35%.

Color Values for #486D5B

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HEX:
#486D5B
RGB:
rgb(72,109,91) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(151,20%,35%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(34%, 0%, 17%, 57%) Copied!

Color Composition of #486D5B

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #486D5B. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 28.2%
Green: 42.7%
Blue: 35.7%

Contrast Analysis for #486D5B

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 #486D5B

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #486D5B

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

Complementary Colors for #486D5B

The complementary color for #486D5B is #6B4759. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #486D5B

The analogous colors for #486D5B are #476B48 and #476B6B. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #486D5B

The triadic colors for #486D5B are #5A476B and #6B5A47. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #486D5B

These are the darker variations of #486D5B. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #3A5749 and #2B4137. This progression shows how #486D5B darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #486D5B

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #6D8A7C and #91A79D. This progression shows how #486D5B. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #486D5B

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #486D5B. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #486D5B

Companies and brands that incorporate #486D5B in their visual identity.

#486D5B Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #486D5B. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #486D5B is a cyan with RGB values of 72, 109, 91 and HSL values of 151°, 20%, 35%.

This color tool provides detailed information about #486D5B including color conversions, color schemes, and accessibility considerations for web and graphic design use.