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HEX 486684 - #486684, RGB(72,102,132) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #486684
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 102, 132)
CMYK Values*: 45.5%, 22.7%, 0.0%, 48.2%



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What color is 486684?

The RGB color code for color number #486684 is RGB(72, 102, 132). In the RGB color model, #486684 has a red value of 72, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 132. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 45.5% cyan, 22.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 48.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 210° (degrees), 29.4 % saturation, and 40.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #486684 has a hue of 210° (degrees), 45.5 % saturation and 51.8 % brightness/value.



Color 486684 is cool or warm?

Color 486684 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #486684? (For interior and product design)

486684 has an LRV of nearly 13. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#486684

Light Color


Compare LRV 13 of #486684 with dark and light Color




Is #486684 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 486684 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #486684 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 102, 132)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
132 (51.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
45.45%
Magenta
22.73%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
48.24%

HSL

HSL(210deg, 29.4 %, 40.0 %)

Hue
210°
Saturation
29.41 %.
Lightness
40.00 %.

RYB

RYB(81, 104, 145)
Red
81 (31.7%)
Yellow
104 (40.9%)
Blue
145 (57.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
210°
Saturation
45.45 %.
Brightness / Value
51.76 %.

HWB

H: 210°

W: 28.24 %

B: 48.24 %

XYZ

X : 11.59

Y : 12.55

Z : 23.64

YXY

Y1 : 12.55

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 60.00%

Y : 48.24%


LRV

~ 12.5 %

Munsell Color System

0.4PB 4.0/4.2

CIE-Lab

L : 42.07

A : -2.38

B : -20.08

CIE-Lch

L : 42.07

C : 20.22

H : 263.26

CIE-Luv

L : 42.07

U : -14.55

V : -28.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 35.42

A : -3.59

B : -14.78






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #486684

Here are the colors similar to 486684. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#436B95
Queen Blue
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#536878
Payne's Gray
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#536878
Dark Electric Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#435770
Midnight Haze
ΔE - 5.71 (94.3% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 486684.


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 486684.

#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 4.62 (95.4% similar)
#005B8C
RAL 5017 - Traffic Blue
ΔE - 7.64 (92.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 486684.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 486684.

#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#475E76
PANTONE 4137 C
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#506D85
PANTONE 2167 C
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 486684.

#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#4B5966
BS 20-D-45 - Maritime
ΔE - 7.72 (92.3% similar)

Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 486684.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #486684

Here are the paint colors similar to 486684. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #486684 to Sherwin Williams

#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 5.97 (94.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #486684 to Behr

#476386
Mosaic Blue (PPU15-04)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
#40607C
Tidal (M510-6)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #486684 to Valspar

#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#39607F
Atlantic Schooner (4004-6C)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.8% similar)
#576B80
Twinkle, Twinkle (V111-5)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#576F85
Thundering Clouds (4005-4B)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #486684 to Dunn-Edwards

#50647F
Admiral Blue (DE 5887)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#4A657A
Stormy Sea (DE 5817)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 3.51 (96.5% similar)
#52677B
Periscope (DE 5873)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #486684 to PPG Paints

#4C6177
Blue Fjord (PPG1163-6)
ΔE - 3.25 (96.7% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #486684 to Benjamin Moore

#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#325A7D
Prussian Blue (CW-625)
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 486684 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #486684 to Farrow & Ball

#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 6.26 (93.7% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 11.37 (88.6% similar)
#3F4D57
Hague Blue (30)
ΔE - 11.44 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#486684 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



486684
Queen Blue*

846648
Raw Umber*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #486684?

Color that best contrast with #486684 is #846648, color name is Raw Umber*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #486684?

Complementary or Opposite color for #486684 is #846648, color name is Raw Umber*.





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