#486FA3
Muted Blue
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About #486FA3 Muted Blue
#486FA3 is a muted blue color. In the RGB color model, it is composed of 72 red, 111 green, and 163 blue. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 214°, 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 #486FA3 in your CSS, SCSS, or Tailwind projects.
Color Properties
214°
Hue
39%
Saturation
46%
Lightness
Muted Blue
Color Harmonies
Colors that work well with #486FA3 based on color theory.
Accessibility
WCAG 2.1 contrast ratio of #486FA3 against white and black backgrounds.
Aa#486FA3 on White
Contrast Ratio5.15:1
AA ✓AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Aa#486FA3 on Black
Contrast Ratio4.08:1
AA ✗AA Large ✓AAA ✗
Color Conversion Table
Complete conversion of #486FA3 across different color formats.
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| HEX | #486FA3 |
| RGB | rgb(72, 111, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 39%, 46%) |
| RGB Decimal | 72, 111, 163 |
| RGB Percent | 28.2%, 43.5%, 63.9% |
| CMYK (approx.) | 56%, 32%, 0%, 36% |
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