#486AB1#486AB1

#486AB1 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.119 H 263.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AB1
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 177)
HSL	hsl(221, 42%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(221, 59%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(59.3%, 40.1%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.44, 9.86, -41.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.44, 42.66, 283.36°)
OKLab	oklab(53.29% -0.0133 -0.1179)
OKLCH	oklch(53.29% 0.119 263.6)
XYZ	xyz(15.7596, 14.8588, 43.6240)
Luminance	0.1486 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AB1 #B18F48

analogous

#489FB1 #486AB1 #5A48B1

triadic

#486AB1 #B1486A #6AB148

tetradic

#486AB1 #B1489F #B18F48 #48B15A

square

#486AB1 #B1489F #B18F48 #48B15A

split-complementary

#486AB1 #B15A48 #9FB148

monochromatic

#25365A #365085 #486AB1 #718CC5 #9CAFD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#486AB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#486AB1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AB1

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AB1	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C71B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E67AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007A85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ab1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.119 263.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8494c9',
    500: '#486ab1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ab1;
$custom-light: #8494c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ab1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 220.571,
    "s": 42.169,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53288,
    "c": 0.11865,
    "h": 263.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.1486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AB1

secondary

#C3B391

accent

#AA56D2

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F8

border

#CBCBD1

text

#0B0D13

muted

#7C7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AB1

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

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