#486BBA#486BBA

#486BBA is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 54.1% C 0.130 H 264.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486BBA
RGBrgb(72, 107, 186)
HSLhsl(222, 45%, 51%)
HSVhsv(222, 61%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(61.3%, 42.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LABlab(46.23, 12.33, -45.50)
CIE-LCHlch(46.23, 47.14, 285.16°)
OKLaboklab(54.06% -0.0125 -0.1296)
OKLCHoklch(54.06% 0.13 264.5)
XYZxyz(16.7901, 15.4368, 48.5397)
Luminance0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486BBA #BA9748
analogous
#48A4BA #486BBA #5E48BA
triadic
#486BBA #BA486B #6BBA48
tetradic
#486BBA #BA48A4 #BA9748 #48BA5E
square
#486BBA #BA48A4 #BA9748 #48BA5E
split-complementary
#486BBA #BA5E48 #A4BA48
monochromatic
#253862 #36518F #486BBA #748FCB #A1B3DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14
#486BBA on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09
#486BBA on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BBA
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486BBA#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486BBA1.005.144.095.14
#FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00
#0000004.0921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.141.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4873BD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3769B8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D89
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486bba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.1% 0.130 264.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8594cf',
    500: '#486bba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486bba;
$custom-light: #8594cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486bba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.579,
    "s": 45.238,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54059,
    "c": 0.13018,
    "h": 264.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15438
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486BBA
secondary
#C8B996
accent
#AD53D5
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BBA

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