#486182 Hex Color
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#486182 is a dark, muted blue with cool, ashy undertones and low saturation. Its matte, slightly gloomy character suggests seriousness, control, and dependable calm. Use it as a supporting tone or dominant UI background in finance, technology, or security designs. As a hex code, #486182 also supports white body text at about 6.3:1 contrast.
Questions about #486182
What is #486182 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #486182 is rgb(72, 97, 130), in HSL hsl(214, 29%, 40%) and in CMYK 45%, 25%, 0%, 49%.
What colors pair well with #486182?
The hex color #486182 pairs well with charcoal, warm cream, and restrained burgundy, creating contrast without overpowering its dusty blue base; cream softens layouts, while burgundy adds controlled warmth to buttons or small accents.
Is #486182 readable on white or black?
#486182 has a 6.34:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.30:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.