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HEX 486F93 - #486F93, RGB(72,111,147) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #486F93
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 111, 147)
CMYK Values*: 51.0%, 24.5%, 0.0%, 42.4%



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What color is 486F93?

The RGB color code for color number #486F93 is RGB(72, 111, 147). In the RGB color model, #486F93 has a red value of 72, a green value of 111, and a blue value of 147. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 51.0% cyan, 24.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 42.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 34.2 % saturation, and 42.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #486F93 has a hue of 208.8° (degrees), 51.0 % saturation and 57.6 % brightness/value.



Color 486F93 is cool or warm?

Color 486F93 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #486F93? (For interior and product design)

486F93 has an LRV of nearly 15. 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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#486F93

Light Color


Compare LRV 15 of #486F93 with dark and light Color




Is #486F93 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 486F93 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 #486F93 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 111, 147)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
111 (43.5%)
Blue
147 (57.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
51.02%
Magenta
24.49%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
42.35%

HSL

HSL(208.8deg, 34.2 %, 42.9 %)

Hue
208.8°
Saturation
34.25 %.
Lightness
42.94 %.

RYB

RYB(68, 93, 140)
Red
68 (26.8%)
Yellow
93 (36.6%)
Blue
140 (55.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
208.8°
Saturation
51.02 %.
Brightness / Value
57.65 %.

HWB

H: 208.8°

W: 28.24 %

B: 42.35 %

XYZ

X : 13.62

Y : 14.85

Z : 29.75

YXY

Y1 : 14.85

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.26

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 56.47%

Y : 42.35%


LRV

~ 14.9 %

Munsell Color System

0.3PB 4.4/5.1

CIE-Lab

L : 45.43

A : -3.13

B : -23.87

CIE-Lch

L : 45.43

C : 24.07

H : 262.54

CIE-Luv

L : 45.43

U : -18.02

V : -34.18

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.54

A : -4.35

B : -18.79






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #486F93

Here are the colors similar to 486F93. 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 - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#2072AF
Bice Blue
ΔE - 5.20 (94.8% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 6.14 (93.9% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 486F93.

#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 3.88 (96.1% similar)
#637D96
RAL 5014 - Pigeon Blue
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)

Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 486F93.

#3E6991
PANTONE 2160 C
ΔE - 2.47 (97.5% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#3A6AA6
PANTONE 10260 C
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)

Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 486F93.


Pantone TPX

Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 486F93.

#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 486F93.

#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#54697B
BS 20-C-39 - Blue
ΔE - 6.21 (93.8% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 486F93.



Paint color for Hex #486F93

Here are the paint colors similar to 486F93. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #486F93 to Dunn-Edwards

#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 0.92 (99.1% similar)
#3F6C8F
Rainy Lake (DE 5852)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#3F6E8E
Big Sur Blue Jade (DET 577)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)
#577396
Clean Slate (DE 5880)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #486F93 to Behr

#496F8E
Sailor'S Bay (M510-5)
ΔE - 1.53 (98.5% similar)
#3F6F98
National Anthem (M520-6)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #486F93 to Benjamin Moore

#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#386B8C
Bellbottom Blues (CSP-655)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #486F93 to Sherwin Williams

#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 2.19 (97.8% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#43718B
Down Pour (SW 6516)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #486F93 to Valspar

#4F718A
Veranda Blue (4004-6B)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)
#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 4.38 (95.6% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 4.74 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #486F93 to PPG Paints

#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#296D93
Blue Oasis (PPG1158-6)
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)
#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 486F93 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #486F93 to Farrow & Ball

#4280B8
Pea Flower Tea (CB12)
ΔE - 7.60 (92.4% similar)
#5C6576
Wine Dark (308)
ΔE - 9.31 (90.7% similar)
#4A5B6B
Stiffkey Blue (281)
ΔE - 9.65 (90.3% similar)
#6A8FB2
Cook's Blue (237)
ΔE - 12.44 (87.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#486F93 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



486F93
Queen Blue*

936C48
Pale Brown*


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 #486F93?

Color that best contrast with #486F93 is #936C48, color name is Pale Brown*
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 #486F93?

Complementary or Opposite color for #486F93 is #936C48, color name is Pale Brown*.





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