#486BA7#486BA7

#486BA7 is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 52.9% C 0.103 H 260.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BA7
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 167)
HSL	hsl(218, 40%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(218, 57%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.9%, 35.9%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.20, 5.84, -36.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.20, 36.51, 279.21°)
OKLab	oklab(52.93% -0.0168 -0.1019)
OKLCH	oklch(52.93% 0.103 260.6)
XYZ	xyz(14.9028, 14.6819, 38.6003)
Luminance	0.1468 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BA7 #A78448

analogous

#489BA7 #486BA7 #5548A7

triadic

#486BA7 #A7486B #6BA748

tetradic

#486BA7 #A7489B #A78448 #48A755

square

#486BA7 #A7489B #A78448 #48A755

split-complementary

#486BA7 #A75548 #9BA748

monochromatic

#233451 #36507C #486BA7 #6C8BC0 #97ADD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#486BA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#486BA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BA7

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BA7	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5370A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4767A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#037881

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486ba7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.9% 0.103 260.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8295c1',
    500: '#486ba7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486ba7;
$custom-light: #8295c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486ba7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 217.895,
    "s": 39.749,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52925,
    "c": 0.10328,
    "h": 260.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14683
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BA7

secondary

#BEAC8C

accent

#A458D0

background

#F8F9FB

surface

#EFF1F7

border

#CACBD0

text

#0B0D12

muted

#7C7E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BA7

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

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