Information about #486470 color

#486470 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #486470 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(72, 100, 112) — 28.2% red, 39.2% green, 43.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 5 / 0 / 56. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #486470 reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure and occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deep Space Sparkle (#4A646C). Slightly further away sit Opposite Flower (#4D646C) and Tax Break (#496569).

The recipe behind #486470 is rgb(72, 100, 112), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #486470: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. No one has named #486470 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#486470 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#486470 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#486470 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#486470 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#486470 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#486470 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #486470

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Space Sparkle color link
Deep Space Sparkle

#4A646C

Opposite Flower color link
Opposite Flower

#4D646C

Tax Break color link
Tax Break

#496569

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Smalt Blue color link
Smalt Blue

#496267

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Stormcloud color link
Stormcloud

#4F666A

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Black Coral color link
Black Coral

#54626F

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Snapshot color link
Snapshot

#505F67

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

#486470 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#486470
  • RGB72, 100, 112
  • CMYK16, 5, 0, 56
  • CSSrgb(72, 100, 112)
  • HSL198°, 22%, 36%
  • HSL Precise198°, 21.739%, 36.078%
  • HSV198°, 36%, 44%
  • HSB198°, 36%, 44%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.392, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.392, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.392, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID486470
  • DECIMAL ID4744304
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers15 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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