#486EA3 Color

#486EA3 is rgb(72, 110, 163) in RGB and hsl(215, 39%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SteelBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#486EA3

HEX#486EA3

RGBrgb(72, 110, 163)

HSLhsl(215, 39%, 46%)

HSVhsv(215, 56%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(53.4% 0.094 256.9)

CMYKcmyk(56%, 33%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #486EA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.2:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #486EA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#486EA3 Complementary#A37D48 Analogous#489BA3 Analogous#4F48A3 Triadic#A3486E Triadic#6EA348

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #486EA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#587FB6 #7595C2 #8EA8CD #AABEDA #C3D1E5 #DFE7F1

Shades

#3E5F8E #355179 #2C4363 #22344E #192639 #101823

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