#486AE1#486AE1

#486AE1 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.185 H 268.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486AE1
RGB	rgb(72, 106, 225)
HSL	hsl(227, 72%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(227, 68%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(68%, 52.9%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.41, 26.60, -64.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.41, 69.59, 292.48°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% -0.0065 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.185 268)
XYZ	xyz(21.4124, 17.1199, 73.3956)
Luminance	0.1712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486AE1 #E1BF48

analogous

#48B6E1 #486AE1 #7248E1

triadic

#486AE1 #E1486A #6AE148

tetradic

#486AE1 #E148B6 #E1BF48 #48E172

square

#486AE1 #E148B6 #E1BF48 #48E172

split-complementary

#486AE1 #E17248 #B6E148

monochromatic

#193496 #2147CB #486AE1 #7D95EA #B1C0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#486AE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#486AE1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AE1

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486AE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486AE1	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#157AE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006CDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00869B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.185 268.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8c94eb',
    500: '#486ae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ae1;
$custom-light: #8c94eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 226.667,
    "s": 71.831,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56511,
    "c": 0.18501,
    "h": 268
  },
  "luminance": 0.17122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486AE1

secondary

#E1D3A4

accent

#C639EF

background

#F9F9FE

surface

#F2F1FD

border

#CCCBD5

text

#0D0D16

muted

#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AE1

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

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