#486AAF#486AAF

#486AAF is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.116 H 263.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AAF
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 175)
HSL	hsl(220, 42%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(220, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(58.9%, 39.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.33, 9.18, -40.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.33, 41.54, 282.76°)
OKLab	oklab(53.17% -0.0137 -0.115)
OKLCH	oklch(53.17% 0.116 263.2)
XYZ	xyz(15.5617, 14.7796, 42.5818)
Luminance	0.1478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AAF #AF8D48

analogous

#489DAF #486AAF #5948AF

triadic

#486AAF #AF486A #6AAF48

tetradic

#486AAF #AF489D #AF8D48 #48AF59

square

#486AAF #AF489D #AF8D48 #48AF59

split-complementary

#486AAF #AF5948 #9DAF48

monochromatic

#243558 #365084 #486AAF #708CC4 #9BAFD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#486AAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#486AAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AAF

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AAF	1.00	5.31	3.96	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D70B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F67AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007984

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486aaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.116 263.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8394c7',
    500: '#486aaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486aaf;
$custom-light: #8394c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486aaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.194,
    "s": 41.7,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53168,
    "c": 0.1158,
    "h": 263.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AAF

secondary

#C2B290

accent

#A956D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AAF

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

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