#486BAC#486BAC
#486BAC is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.2% C 0.110 H 261.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #486BAC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(72, 107, 172) |
| HSL | hsl(219, 41%, 48%) |
| HSV | hsv(219, 58%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(58.1%, 37.8%, 0%, 32.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.46, 7.53, -38.56) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.46, 39.29, 281.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(53.21% -0.0156 -0.1093) |
| OKLCH | oklch(53.21% 0.11 261.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(15.3740, 14.8704, 41.0818) |
| Luminance | 0.1487 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
French Blue
#436BAD
ΔE00 0.93
Mid Blue
#276AB3
ΔE00 4.41
Medium Blue
#2C6FBB
ΔE00 4.56
Flat Blue
#3C73A8
ΔE00 4.98
Dusky Blue
#475F94
ΔE00 5.31
Denim
#1560BD
ΔE00 5.40
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#486BAC #AC8948
analogous
#489DAC #486BAC #5748AC
triadic
#486BAC #AC486B #6BAC48
tetradic
#486BAC #AC489D #AC8948 #48AC57
square
#486BAC #AC489D #AC8948 #48AC57
split-complementary
#486BAC #AC5748 #9DAC48
monochromatic
#243556 #365081 #486BAC #6F8CC3 #9AAED5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.28
#486BAC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.97
#486BAC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #486BAC
5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##486BAC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##486BAC | 1.00 | 5.28 | 3.97 | 5.28 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.97 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.28 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5071AF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4367AB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007983
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #486bac; /* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 172); /* oklch */ color: oklch(53.2% 0.110 261.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#8395c5',
500: '#486bac',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #486bac; $custom-light: #8395c5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#486bac",
"rgb": {
"r": 72,
"g": 107,
"b": 172
},
"hsl": {
"h": 219,
"s": 40.984,
"l": 47.843
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.53213,
"c": 0.11036,
"h": 261.9
},
"luminance": 0.14872
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#486BAC
secondary
#C1AF8F
accent
#A657D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#EFF1F8
border
#CACBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82