#486A9A#486A9A

#486A9A is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.086 H 257.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486A9A
RGBrgb(72, 106, 154)
HSLhsl(215, 36%, 44%)
HSVhsv(215, 53%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(53.2%, 31.2%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LABlab(44.26, 2.15, -29.84)
CIE-LCHlch(44.26, 29.91, 274.12°)
OKLaboklab(51.98% -0.0192 -0.0839)
OKLCHoklch(51.98% 0.086 257.1)
XYZxyz(13.6573, 14.0179, 32.5516)
Luminance0.1402 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486A9A #9A7848
analogous
#48939A #486A9A #4F489A
triadic
#486A9A #9A486A #6A9A48
tetradic
#486A9A #9A4893 #9A7848 #489A4F
square
#486A9A #9A4893 #9A7848 #489A4F
split-complementary
#486A9A #9A4F48 #939A48
monochromatic
#213147 #354D70 #486A9A #6789B8 #91A9CC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52
#486A9A on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80
#486A9A on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486A9A
5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486A9A#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486A9A1.005.523.805.52
#FFFFFF5.521.0021.001.00
#0000003.8021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.521.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#576D9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D6599
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1D757B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486a9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.086 257.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8094b8',
    500: '#486a9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486a9a;
$custom-light: #8094b8;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486a9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 215.122,
    "s": 36.283,
    "l": 44.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51983,
    "c": 0.08604,
    "h": 257.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14019
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486A9A
secondary
#B7A386
accent
#9E5CCC
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F6
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D11
muted
#7C7E80

Preview Lab

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#486A9A Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva