Information about #486F76 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #486F76 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Low Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(72, 111, 118) (28.2% red, 43.5% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 18 / 3 / 0 / 54 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #486F76 reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bismark (#486C7A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Streetwise (#4F6971) and Dark Green Copper (#4A766E).

The recipe behind #486F76 is rgb(72, 111, 118), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #486F76 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.8:1. #486F76 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#486F76 color variations

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#486F76 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #486F76

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

Bismark color link
Bismark

#486C7A

Streetwise color link
Streetwise

#4F6971

Faded Jade color link
Faded Jade

#427977

Seachange color link
Seachange

#4E6E81

Beetle Green color link
Beetle Green

#4C787E

Sabbatical color link
Sabbatical

#547377

Cadet color link
Cadet

#536872

Slate color link
Slate

#516572

Vintage Teal color link
Vintage Teal

#3B7577

Odyssey color link
Odyssey

#4F6D69

#486F76 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#486F76
  • RGB72, 111, 118
  • CMYK18, 3, 0, 54
  • CSSrgb(72, 111, 118)
  • HSL189°, 24%, 37%
  • HSL Precise189.13°, 24.211%, 37.255%
  • HSV189°, 39%, 46%
  • HSB189°, 39%, 46%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.282, 0.435, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.282, 0.435, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.282, 0.435, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB28.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID486F76
  • DECIMAL ID4747126
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01