HEX 486D7C - #486D7C, RGB(72,109,124) Color
| Color Name: | Cadet* |
| Hex Color Code: | #486D7C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(72, 109, 124) |
| CMYK Values*: | 41.9%, 12.1%, 0.0%, 51.4% |
What color is 486D7C?
The RGB color code for color number #486D7C is RGB(72, 109, 124). In the RGB color model, #486D7C has a red value of 72, a green value of 109, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 41.9% cyan, 12.1% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 51.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.3° (degrees), 26.5 % saturation, and 38.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #486D7C has a hue of 197.3° (degrees), 41.9 % saturation and 48.6 % brightness/value.
Color 486D7C is cool or warm?
Color 486D7C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #486D7C? (For interior and product design)
486D7C has an LRV of nearly 14. 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.
Dark Color
#486D7C
Light Color
Compare LRV 14 of #486D7C with dark and light Color
Is #486D7C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 486D7C 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 #486D7C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(72, 109, 124)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
109 (42.7%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
41.94%
Magenta
12.10%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
51.37%
HSL
HSL(197.31deg, 26.5 %, 38.4 %)
Hue
197.31°
Saturation
26.53 %.
Lightness
38.43 %.
RYB
RYB(81, 112, 142)
Red
81 (31.8%)
Yellow
112 (43.9%)
Blue
142 (55.5%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
197.31°
Saturation
41.94 %.
Brightness / Value
48.63 %.
HWB
H: 197.31°
W: 28.24 %
B: 51.37 %
XYZ
X : 11.78
Y : 13.77
Z : 21.11
YXY
Y1 : 13.77
X : 0.25
Y2 : 0.3
CMY
C : 71.76%
M : 57.25%
Y : 51.37%
LRV
~ 13.8 %
Munsell Color System
3.2B 4.2/3.2
CIE-Lab
L : 43.9
A : -8.91
B : -12.47
CIE-Lch
L : 43.9
C : 15.33
H : 234.45
CIE-Luv
L : 43.9
U : -17.44
V : -16.16
Hunter-Lab
L : 37.11
A : -8.28
B : -7.75
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #486D7C
Here are the colors similar to 486D7C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 486D7C.
Pantone PMS
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Pantone TCX
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RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 486D7C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 486D7C.
Paint color for Hex #486D7C
Here are the paint colors similar to 486D7C. 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.
Behr
Hex color 486D7C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #486D7C to Behr
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 486D7C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #486D7C to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 486D7C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #486D7C to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Color Combinations
#486D7C color palettes and scheme combination
10181B
23343B
35515C
486D7C
5B899C
79A1B1
99B8C4
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.
487C57
487C71
486D7C
48537C
57487C
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.
486D7C
7C486D
6D7C48
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
486D7C
71487C
7C5748
537C48
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
486D7C
5A7B89
6C8A96
7E98A3
91A7B0
A3B6BD
B5C4CA
C8D3D7
DAE1E4
ECF0F1
FFFFFF
486D7C
40626F
395763
324C56
2B414A
24363E
1C2B31
152025
0E1518
070A0C
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
486D7C
Cadet*
7C5748
Coffee*
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 #486D7C?
Color that best contrast with #486D7C is #7C5748,
color name is Coffee*
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 #486D7C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #486D7C is #7C5748, color name is Coffee*.
Color Images and Mockup
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