#486BAD#486BAD

#486BAD is a mid, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.112 H 262.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486BAD
RGBrgb(72, 107, 173)
HSLhsl(219, 41%, 48%)
HSVhsv(219, 58%, 68%)
CMYKcmyk(58.4%, 38.2%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LABlab(45.51, 7.87, -39.06)
CIE-LCHlch(45.51, 39.85, 281.39°)
OKLaboklab(53.27% -0.0153 -0.1107)
OKLCHoklch(53.27% 0.112 262.1)
XYZxyz(15.4704, 14.9090, 41.5895)
Luminance0.1491 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486BAD #AD8A48
analogous
#489DAD #486BAD #5848AD
triadic
#486BAD #AD486B #6BAD48
tetradic
#486BAD #AD489D #AD8A48 #48AD58
square
#486BAD #AD489D #AD8A48 #48AD58
split-complementary
#486BAD #AD5848 #9DAD48
monochromatic
#243657 #365082 #486BAD #6F8CC3 #9AAFD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.27
#486BAD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98
#486BAD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BAD
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486BAD#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486BAD1.005.273.985.27
#FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00
#0000003.9821.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.271.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4F71B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4267AC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007A84
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.112 262.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8395c6',
    500: '#486bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486bad;
$custom-light: #8395c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 219.208,
    "s": 41.224,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53271,
    "c": 0.11178,
    "h": 262.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486BAD
secondary
#C1B08F
accent
#A757D1
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F8
border
#CBCBD1
text
#0B0D13
muted
#7C7E82

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