#486ACD#486ACD

#486ACD is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.158 H 266.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486ACD
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 205)
HSL	hsl(225, 57%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(225, 65%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(64.9%, 48.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.09, 19.58, -55.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.09, 58.43, 289.58°)
OKLab	oklab(55.09% -0.0085 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(55.09% 0.158 266.9)
XYZ	xyz(18.8422, 16.0918, 59.8588)
Luminance	0.1609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486ACD #CDAB48

analogous

#48ADCD #486ACD #6948CD

triadic

#486ACD #CD486A #6ACD48

tetradic

#486ACD #CD48AD #CDAB48 #48CD69

square

#486ACD #CD48AD #CDAB48 #48CD69

split-complementary

#486ACD #CD6948 #ADCD48

monochromatic

#213879 #2E4EA9 #486ACD #7891DA #A8B8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#486ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#486ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486ACD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486ACD	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3676D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#176ACB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008192

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.158 266.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8894dd',
    500: '#486acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486acd;
$custom-light: #8894dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.662,
    "s": 57.082,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55093,
    "c": 0.1579,
    "h": 266.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16094
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486ACD

secondary

#D5C69C

accent

#B947E0

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486ACD

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

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