#486AAB#486AAB
#486AAB is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.110 H 262.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486AAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 106, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(57.9%, 38%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.12, 7.82, -38.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.12, 39.30, 281.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.93% -0.0147 -0.1091) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.93% 0.11 262.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.1747, 14.6248, 40.5434) |
| Luminance | 0.1463 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 1.15
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.56
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.85
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 4.94
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 5.29
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.32
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486AAB #AB8948
analogous
#489BAB #486AAB #5748AB
triadic
#486AAB #AB486A #6AAB48
tetradic
#486AAB #AB489B #AB8948 #48AB57
square
#486AAB #AB489B #AB8948 #48AB57
split-complementary
#486AAB #AB5748 #9BAB48
monochromatic
#243555 #364F80 #486AAB #6E8BC2 #99ADD4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.35
#486AAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.93
#486AAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486AAB
5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486AAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486AAB | 1.00 | 5.35 | 3.93 | 5.35 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.93 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.35 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F70AE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4267AA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007882
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6B6B6B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486aab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.110 262.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8394c4',
500: '#486aab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486aab; $custom-light: #8394c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486aab",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 106,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219.394,
"s": 40.741,
"l": 47.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52932,
"c": 0.11011,
"h": 262.3
},
"luminance": 0.14626
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486AAB
secondary
#C0AF8E
accent
#A757D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82