#486B95#486B95

#486B95 is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.078 H 253.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486B95
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 149)
HSL	hsl(213, 35%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(213, 52%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(51.7%, 28.2%, 0%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.32, -0.08, -26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.32, 26.77, 269.83°)
OKLab	oklab(51.96% -0.022 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.96% 0.078 253.6)
XYZ	xyz(13.3531, 14.0621, 30.4385)
Luminance	0.1406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#486B95 #957248

analogous

#489195 #486B95 #4B4895

triadic

#486B95 #95486B #6B9548

tetradic

#486B95 #954891 #957248 #48954B

square

#486B95 #954891 #957248 #48954B

split-complementary

#486B95 #954B48 #919548

monochromatic

#203042 #344D6C #486B95 #6589B5 #8FA9C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.51

#486B95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#486B95 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486B95

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486B95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486B95	1.00	5.51	3.81	5.51
#FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.51	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A6D97

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516594

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#22747A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486b95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.078 253.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8095b4',
    500: '#486b95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486b95;
$custom-light: #8095b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486b95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.727,
    "s": 34.842,
    "l": 43.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51956,
    "c": 0.07816,
    "h": 253.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486B95

secondary

#B49F84

accent

#995DCB

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F6

border

#CACBD0

text

#0A0D11

muted

#7C7E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #486B95

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

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