#486AC8#486AC8

#486AC8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.151 H 266.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AC8
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 200)
HSL	hsl(224, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(224, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 47%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.78, 17.83, -52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.78, 55.62, 288.70°)
OKLab	oklab(54.75% -0.0092 -0.1507)
OKLCH	oklch(54.75% 0.151 266.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2483, 15.8543, 56.7309)
Luminance	0.1586 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AC8 #C8A648

analogous

#48AAC8 #486AC8 #6648C8

triadic

#486AC8 #C8486A #6AC848

tetradic

#486AC8 #C848AA #C8A648 #48C866

square

#486AC8 #C848AA #C8A648 #48C866

split-complementary

#486AC8 #C86648 #AAC848

monochromatic

#233873 #314FA2 #486AC8 #7790D6 #A6B7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#486AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#486AC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AC8

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AC8	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B75CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2269C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00808F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.151 266.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8794d9',
    500: '#486ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ac8;
$custom-light: #8794d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.063,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54754,
    "c": 0.15099,
    "h": 266.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AC8

secondary

#D1C39A

accent

#B64BDD

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AC8

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

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