#486AA7#486AA7
#486AA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.104 H 261.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486AA7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 106, 167) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 40%, 47%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 57%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(56.9%, 36.5%, 0%, 34.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.91, 6.46, -36.50) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.91, 37.06, 280.04°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.7% -0.0156 -0.1032) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.7% 0.104 261.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(14.7992, 14.4746, 38.5657) |
| Luminance | 0.1448 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.24
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.49
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.67
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.88
Denim (survey)
#3B638C
ΔE00 5.06
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.15
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486AA7 #A78548
analogous
#489AA7 #486AA7 #5548A7
triadic
#486AA7 #A7486A #6AA748
tetradic
#486AA7 #A7489A #A78548 #48A755
square
#486AA7 #A7489A #A78548 #48A755
split-complementary
#486AA7 #A75548 #9AA748
monochromatic
#233451 #364F7C #486AA7 #6C8AC0 #97ACD2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.39
#486AA7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.90
#486AA7 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486AA7
5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486AA7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486AA7 | 1.00 | 5.39 | 3.90 | 5.39 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.90 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.39 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#516FA9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4566A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#047780
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486aa7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 167); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.104 261.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8294c1',
500: '#486aa7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486aa7; $custom-light: #8294c1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486aa7",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 106,
"b": 167
},
"hsl": {
"h": 218.526,
"s": 39.749,
"l": 46.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.527,
"c": 0.10442,
"h": 261.4
},
"luminance": 0.14476
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486AA7
secondary
#BEAC8C
accent
#A558D0
background
#F8F9FB
surface
#EFF1F7
border
#CACBD0
text
#0B0D12
muted
#7C7E81