#486A99#486A99

#486A99 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.085 H 256.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486A99
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 153)
HSL	hsl(215, 36%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(215, 53%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(52.9%, 30.7%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.21, 1.82, -29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.21, 29.38, 273.56°)
OKLab	oklab(51.93% -0.0195 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(51.93% 0.085 256.7)
XYZ	xyz(13.5743, 13.9847, 32.1148)
Luminance	0.1399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486A99 #997748

analogous

#489399 #486A99 #4F4899

triadic

#486A99 #99486A #6A9948

tetradic

#486A99 #994893 #997748 #48994F

square

#486A99 #994893 #997748 #48994F

split-complementary

#486A99 #994F48 #939948

monochromatic

#213046 #344D6F #486A99 #6789B7 #90A9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#486A99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#486A99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486A99

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486A99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486A99	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#576D9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6598

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#1F747B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486a99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.085 256.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8094b7',
    500: '#486a99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486a99;
$custom-light: #8094b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486a99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 214.815,
    "s": 36,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5193,
    "c": 0.08465,
    "h": 256.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13986
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486A99

secondary

#B7A286

accent

#9D5CCC

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #486A99

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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