#486A97#486A97
#486A97 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.082 H 255.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486A97 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 106, 151) |
| HSL | hsl(214, 35%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(214, 52%, 59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(52.3%, 29.8%, 0%, 40.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.12, 1.17, -28.28) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.12, 28.30, 272.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(51.83% -0.0201 -0.0794) |
| OKLCH | oklch(51.83% 0.082 255.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(13.4105, 13.9192, 31.2521) |
| Luminance | 0.1392 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | cyan |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 2.88
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 3.44
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.45
Muted Blue
#3B719F
ΔE00 4.49
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.71
Cadet Blue
#4E7496
ΔE00 4.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486A97 #977548
analogous
#489197 #486A97 #4D4897
triadic
#486A97 #97486A #6A9748
tetradic
#486A97 #974891 #977548 #48974D
square
#486A97 #974891 #977548 #48974D
split-complementary
#486A97 #974D48 #919748
monochromatic
#203044 #344D6E #486A97 #6689B6 #90A9CA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.55
#486A97 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.78
#486A97 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486A97
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486A97 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486A97 | 1.00 | 5.55 | 3.78 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.55 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#586D99
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6596
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#21747A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486a97; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 151); /* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.082 255.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8094b6',
500: '#486a97',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486a97; $custom-light: #8094b6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486a97",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 106,
"b": 151
},
"hsl": {
"h": 214.177,
"s": 35.426,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.51826,
"c": 0.08187,
"h": 255.8
},
"luminance": 0.1392
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486A97
secondary
#B6A185
accent
#9C5CCB
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7E80