#486DB1
Blue
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RGB
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About #486DB1 Blue
#486DB1 is a blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 109 green, and 177 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 219°, saturation of 42%, and lightness of 49%.
This color has a medium lightness value, making it a balanced tone ideal for both text and UI elements. With moderate saturation, it appears balanced and versatile.
CSS Code
Use #486DB1 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
219°
Hue
42%
Saturation
49%
Lightness
Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #486DB1 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #486DB1 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#486DB1 on White
Contrast Ratio5.12:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#486DB1 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.1:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #486DB1 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #486DB1 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 109, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 42%, 49%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 109, 177 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 42.7%, 69.4% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 59%, 38%, 0%, 31% |
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