#486EA3
Muted Blue
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About #486EA3 Muted Blue
#486EA3 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 110 green, and 163 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 215°, saturation of 39%, and lightness of 46%.
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 #486EA3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
215°
Hue
39%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #486EA3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #486EA3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#486EA3 on White
Contrast Ratio5.2:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#486EA3 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.03:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #486EA3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #486EA3 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 110, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(215, 39%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 110, 163 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 43.1%, 63.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 33%, 0%, 36% |
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