#486AB1 Color

#486AB1 is rgb(72, 106, 177) in RGB and hsl(221, 42%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#486AB1

HEX#486AB1

RGBrgb(72, 106, 177)

HSLhsl(221, 42%, 49%)

HSVhsv(221, 59%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(53.3% 0.119 263.6)

CMYKcmyk(59%, 40%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #486AB1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.29:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.97:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #486AB1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#486AB1 Complementary#B19048 Analogous#489EB1 Analogous#5C48B1 Triadic#B1486A Triadic#6AB148

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #486AB1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#607EBE #7992C8 #92A7D3 #ACBBDD #C5D0E7 #DEE5F2

Shades

#405D9C #354E82 #2C416D #223253 #19253E #0F1624

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