1. aqua-blues
2. neutrals
3. Bismarck

Color Bismarck aqua-blue (#486c7a):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Bismarck aqua-blue (#486c7a):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
aqua-blues

aqua-blues Family:
neutral

Saturation:
moderately saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
low chroma

Color Information about Bismarck / #486c7a

The HTML HEX code is #486c7a. The corresponding color name is "Bismarck". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 72%, Green (G): 108%, Blue (B): 122%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 41%, Magenta (M): 11%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 52%. In the HSL color space, #486c7a has a hue of 197°, saturation of 26%, and lightness of 38%. The HSV representation is 197° for hue, 41% for saturation, and 48% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 44, a* (green to red) = -9, and b* (blue to yellow) = -12. The XYZ representation is X: 12, Y: 14, Z: 20. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.3876, U (chrominance) = 0.0447, and V (chrominance) = -0.0923.

The decimal value of the color is 4746362. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #336666. Variations of the colour are #78A0B0 for a 20% lighter version and #22333A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #486c7a, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 12190 Kelvin (12190K).

The approximate wavelength of #486c7a is around 491.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Bismarck (Hex: #486c7a): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

The hex color #486c7a, also known as Bismarck, resembles the deep blue-gray tone of a stormy sea. It captures the essence of the crashing waves against the rugged shore, evoking a sense of power and tranquility. This color can be compared to the turbulent skies before a thunderstorm or the majestic presence of a towering mountain range. Bismarcks hue is reminiscent of the rich, dark feathers of an eagle soaring through the vast expanse of a clear, open sky.

Tints and Shades of #486c7a HEX color (Bismarck)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #486c7a, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #D1DADE
• #A4B6BD
• #76919B
• #486c7a
• #36515C
• #24363D
• #121B1F
• #000000

Tones of Bismarck (#486c7a HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #486c7a, #5e747c is the less saturated color, while #486c7a is the most saturated one.

• #5e747c
• #59727c
• #53707b
• #4e6e7b
• #486c7a
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #486c7a;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #486c7a; }

.text {color:#486c7a;}

.background {background-color:#486c7a;}

.border {border:1px solid #486c7a;}