#486AC4#486AC4

#486AC4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.145 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AC4
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 196)
HSL	hsl(224, 51%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(224, 63%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(63.3%, 45.9%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.54, 16.43, -50.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.54, 53.37, 287.93°)
OKLab	oklab(54.49% -0.0098 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(54.49% 0.145 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(17.7869, 15.6697, 54.3011)
Luminance	0.1567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AC4 #C4A248

analogous

#48A8C4 #486AC4 #6448C4

triadic

#486AC4 #C4486A #6AC448

tetradic

#486AC4 #C448A8 #C4A248 #48C464

square

#486AC4 #C448A8 #C4A248 #48C464

split-complementary

#486AC4 #C46448 #A8C448

monochromatic

#23386E #324F9C #486AC4 #7690D3 #A5B5E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#486AC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#486AC4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AC4

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AC4	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E74C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2969C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007F8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.145 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8794d6',
    500: '#486ac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ac4;
$custom-light: #8794d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.548,
    "s": 51.24,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54489,
    "c": 0.14543,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AC4

secondary

#CFC099

accent

#B44DDB

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AC4

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

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