#486BBC#486BBC

#486BBC is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.133 H 264.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#486BBC
RGBrgb(72, 107, 188)
HSLhsl(222, 46%, 51%)
HSVhsv(222, 62%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(61.7%, 43.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LABlab(46.34, 13.02, -46.47)
CIE-LCHlch(46.34, 48.26, 285.65°)
OKLaboklab(54.19% -0.0122 -0.1324)
OKLCHoklch(54.19% 0.133 264.7)
XYZxyz(17.0042, 15.5225, 49.6672)
Luminance0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#486BBC #BC9948
analogous
#48A5BC #486BBC #5F48BC
triadic
#486BBC #BC486B #6BBC48
tetradic
#486BBC #BC48A5 #BC9948 #48BC5F
square
#486BBC #BC48A5 #BC9948 #48BC5F
split-complementary
#486BBC #BC5F48 #A5BC48
monochromatic
#253865 #355192 #486BBC #758FCC #A2B3DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12
#486BBC on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10
#486BBC on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BBC
5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##486BBC#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##486BBC1.005.124.105.12
#FFFFFF5.121.0021.001.00
#0000004.1021.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.121.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#4673BF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3569BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#007D8A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #486bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.133 264.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8594d0',
    500: '#486bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #486bbc;
$custom-light: #8594d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#486bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 221.897,
    "s": 46.4,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54185,
    "c": 0.13299,
    "h": 264.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15524
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#486BBC
secondary
#CABA96
accent
#AE52D6
background
#F8F9FC
surface
#F0F1F9
border
#CBCBD2
text
#0C0D14
muted
#7D7E82

Preview Lab

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