#486AE5#486AE5

#486AE5 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.190 H 268.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486AE5
RGBrgb(72, 106, 229)
HSLhsl(227, 75%, 59%)
HSVhsv(227, 69%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(68.6%, 53.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LABlab(48.69, 28.01, -66.12)
CIE-LCHlch(48.69, 71.81, 292.96°)
OKLaboklab(56.81% -0.0062 -0.1902)
OKLCHoklch(56.81% 0.19 268.1)
XYZxyz(21.9645, 17.3408, 76.3031)
Luminance0.1734 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486AE5 #E5C348
analogous
#48B9E5 #486AE5 #7548E5
triadic
#486AE5 #E5486A #6AE548
tetradic
#486AE5 #E548B9 #E5C348 #48E575
square
#486AE5 #E548B9 #E5C348 #48E575
split-complementary
#486AE5 #E57548 #B9E548
monochromatic
#16339C #1E45D2 #486AE5 #7E96ED #B3C1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70
#486AE5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47
#486AE5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486AE5
4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486AE5#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486AE51.004.704.474.70
#FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00
#0000004.4721.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF4.701.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#037BE9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#006DE3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00889D
Achromatopsia (no color)
#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 106, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.190 268.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8d94ee',
    500: '#486ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486ae5;
$custom-light: #8d94ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 227.006,
    "s": 75.12,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56806,
    "c": 0.19032,
    "h": 268.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486AE5
secondary
#E3D6A6
accent
#C936F2
background
#F9F9FE
surface
#F2F1FD
border
#CCCBD5
text
#0E0D16
muted
#7E7E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #486AE5

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#486AE5 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva