#486AD3#486AD3

#486AD3 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.166 H 267.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AD3
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 211)
HSL	hsl(225, 61%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(225, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(65.9%, 49.8%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.48, 21.69, -57.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.48, 61.80, 290.54°)
OKLab	oklab(55.51% -0.0078 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(55.51% 0.166 267.3)
XYZ	xyz(19.5803, 16.3871, 63.7465)
Luminance	0.1639 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AD3 #D3B148

analogous

#48AFD3 #486AD3 #6C48D3

triadic

#486AD3 #D3486A #6AD348

tetradic

#486AD3 #D348AF #D3B148 #48D36C

square

#486AD3 #D348AF #D3B148 #48D36C

split-complementary

#486AD3 #D36C48 #AFD348

monochromatic

#1F3781 #2B4CB3 #486AD3 #7992DF #ABBAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.91

#486AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.28

#486AD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AD3

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AD3	1.00	4.91	4.28	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.28	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F77D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008394

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.166 267.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8994e1',
    500: '#486ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ad3;
$custom-light: #8994e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.324,
    "s": 61.233,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55508,
    "c": 0.16613,
    "h": 267.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16389
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AD3

secondary

#D8CA9E

accent

#BD43E4

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AD3

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

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