#486ADA#486ADA
#486ADA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.176 H 267.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486ADA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 106, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(226, 66%, 57%) |
| HSV | hsv(226, 67%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(67%, 51.4%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(47.94, 24.15, -61.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(47.94, 65.71, 291.56°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56% -0.0071 -0.1755) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56% 0.176 267.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4770, 16.7458, 68.4692) |
| Luminance | 0.1675 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Royal Blue
#4169E1
ΔE00 0.99
Cornflower Blue
#5170D7
ΔE00 2.16
Bright Blue
#0165FC
ΔE00 4.35
Cerulean Blue
#056EEE
ΔE00 4.68
Azul
#1D5DEC
ΔE00 4.84
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 6.00
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486ADA #DAB848
analogous
#48B3DA #486ADA #6F48DA
triadic
#486ADA #DA486A #6ADA48
tetradic
#486ADA #DA48B3 #DAB848 #48DA6F
square
#486ADA #DA48B3 #DAB848 #48DA6F
split-complementary
#486ADA #DA6F48 #B3DA48
monochromatic
#1C368B #264ABE #486ADA #7B93E4 #AEBDEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.83
#486ADA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.35
#486ADA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486ADA
4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486ADA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486ADA | 1.00 | 4.83 | 4.35 | 4.83 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.35 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 4.83 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2479DE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006BD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#008498
Achromatopsia (no color)
#727272
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486ada; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.176 267.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8b94e6',
500: '#486ada',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486ada; $custom-light: #8b94e6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486ada",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 106,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 226.027,
"s": 66.364,
"l": 56.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56003,
"c": 0.17562,
"h": 267.7
},
"luminance": 0.16748
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486ADA
secondary
#DDCFA1
accent
#C23FE9
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F1F1FC
border
#CBCBD5
text
#0D0D16
muted
#7E7E84