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HEX 486C9E - #486C9E, RGB(72,108,158) Color


Color Name: Queen Blue*
Hex Color Code: #486C9E
RGB Color Code: RGB(72, 108, 158)
CMYK Values*: 54.4%, 31.6%, 0.0%, 38.0%





What color is 486C9E?

The RGB color code for color number #486C9E is RGB(72, 108, 158). In the RGB color model, #486C9E has a red value of 72, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 158. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.4% cyan, 31.6% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 214.9° (degrees), 37.4 % saturation, and 45.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #486C9E has a hue of 214.9° (degrees), 54.4 % saturation and 62.0 % brightness/value.

Color 486C9E is cool or warm?

Color 486C9E is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 486C9E?

Color code 486C9E has an LRV of nearly 15. By LRV value, it is a dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #486C9E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(72, 108, 158)
Red
72 (28.2%)
Green
108 (42.4%)
Blue
158 (62.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.43%
Magenta
31.65%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.04%

HSL

HSL(214.88deg, 37.4 %, 45.1 %)

Hue
214.88°
Saturation
37.39 %.
Lightness
45.10 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 84, 142)
Red
64 (25.0%)
Yellow
84 (32.8%)
Blue
142 (55.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
214.88°
Saturation
54.43 %.
Brightness / Value
61.96 %.

HWB

H: 214.88°

W: 28.24 %

B: 38.04 %

XYZ

X : 14.21

Y : 14.57

Z : 34.41

YXY

Y1 : 14.57

X : 0.22

Y2 : 0.23

CMY

C : 71.76%

M : 57.65%

Y : 38.04%


LRV

~ 14.6 %

Munsell Color System

3.4PB 4.3/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 45.04

A : 2.24

B : -30.99

CIE-Lch

L : 45.04

C : 31.07

H : 274.14

CIE-Luv

L : 45.04

U : -16.82

V : -45.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 38.17

A : -0.37

B : -26.73






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #486C9E


Here are the colors similar to 486C9E. 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 - 2.17 (97.8% similar)
#306AC0
YInMn Blue
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)
#26619C
Lapis Lazuli
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)
#246BCE
Celtic Blue
ΔE - 5.46 (94.5% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 486C9E.


#4A6AA3
PANTONE 10246 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#426DA9
PANTONE 7683 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#4D6995
PANTONE 2139 C
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#3A6AA6
PANTONE 10260 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 486C9E.




Pantone TPX


Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 486C9E.


#5072A7
Blue Yonder
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 486C9E.


#42698C
RAL 5023 -Distant Blue
ΔE - 3.98 (96.0% similar)
#376B8C
RAL 5007 - Brilliant Blue
ΔE - 6.61 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 486C9E.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 486C9E.


#3876AB
BS 20-E-53 - Blue
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
#266492
BS 20-E-56 - Blue
ΔE - 6.12 (93.9% similar)





Paint color for Hex #486C9E


Here are the paint colors similar to 486C9E. 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 486C9E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #486C9E to Behr


#496EAD
New Age Blue (PPU15-05)
ΔE - 2.08 (97.9% similar)
#4467A7
Indigo Batik (P530-6)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#546E91
Charter Blue (M530-6)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)
#366FA6
Mega Blue (P520-6)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 486C9E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #486C9E to Benjamin Moore


#4E719A
Nile Blue (CSP-560)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#396998
Old Glory (811)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#3862A3
Mosaic (CC-874)
ΔE - 3.75 (96.2% similar)
#40729C
Chicago Blues (804)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 486C9E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #486C9E to PPG Paints


#4F6997
Blue Odyssey (PPG1166-6)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#356FAD
Nocturne Shade (PPG1244-6)
ΔE - 3.59 (96.4% similar)
#326395
Teeny Bikini (PPG1162-6)
ΔE - 4.41 (95.6% similar)





Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 486C9E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #486C9E to Dunn-Edwards


#4470B0
Pacific Blues (DET 586)
ΔE - 2.67 (97.3% similar)
#466F97
Postwar Boom (DET 584)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#326AB1
Dover Straits (DE 5866)
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#4664A5
Starstruck (DE 5894)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 486C9E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #486C9E to Sherwin Williams


#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)
#4C6B8A
Revel Blue (SW 6530)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#516582
Luxe Blue (SW 6537)
ΔE - 5.85 (94.2% similar)
#506B84
Denim (SW 6523)
ΔE - 5.88 (94.1% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 486C9E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #486C9E to Valspar


#58739B
Bedtime Story (4003-8B)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#2B63A0
Zydeco (V036-3)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)
#28679E
In the Nick (8001-44F)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#536984
Aurora Borealis (P037)
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)








Color Combinations


#486C9E 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.

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