#486AD4#486AD4

#486AD4 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.168 H 267.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AD4
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 212)
HSL	hsl(225, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(225, 66%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(66%, 50%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.54, 22.04, -58.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.54, 62.36, 290.70°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% -0.0077 -0.1673)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.168 267.4)
XYZ	xyz(19.7061, 16.4374, 64.4088)
Luminance	0.1644 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AD4 #D4B248

analogous

#48B0D4 #486AD4 #6C48D4

triadic

#486AD4 #D4486A #6AD448

tetradic

#486AD4 #D448B0 #D4B248 #48D46C

square

#486AD4 #D448B0 #D4B248 #48D46C

split-complementary

#486AD4 #D46C48 #B0D448

monochromatic

#1F3783 #2A4CB4 #486AD4 #7A92E0 #ABBBEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.90

#486AD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.29

#486AD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AD4

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AD4	1.00	4.90	4.29	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.29	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.90	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D77D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006BD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008395

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ad4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.168 267.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8a94e2',
    500: '#486ad4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ad4;
$custom-light: #8a94e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ad4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 225.429,
    "s": 61.947,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55578,
    "c": 0.1675,
    "h": 267.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16439
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AD4

secondary

#D9CB9F

accent

#BE43E5

background

#F9F9FD

surface

#F1F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7E7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AD4

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

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