#486BBE#486BBE

#486BBE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.136 H 265.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BBE
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 190)
HSL	hsl(222, 48%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(222, 62%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(62.1%, 43.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 13.72, -47.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 49.39, 286.12°)
OKLab	oklab(54.31% -0.0118 -0.1353)
OKLCH	oklch(54.31% 0.136 265)
XYZ	xyz(17.2212, 15.6093, 50.8106)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BBE #BE9B48

analogous

#48A6BE #486BBE #6048BE

triadic

#486BBE #BE486B #6BBE48

tetradic

#486BBE #BE48A6 #BE9B48 #48BE60

square

#486BBE #BE48A6 #BE9B48 #48BE60

split-complementary

#486BBE #BE6048 #A6BE48

monochromatic

#253867 #355194 #486BBE #7590CE #A2B4DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#486BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#486BBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BBE

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BBE	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4574C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3369BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#007E8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.136 265.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8694d2',
    500: '#486bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486bbe;
$custom-light: #8694d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 222.203,
    "s": 47.581,
    "l": 51.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54312,
    "c": 0.1358,
    "h": 265
  },
  "luminance": 0.15611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BBE

secondary

#CBBB97

accent

#AF51D7

background

#F8F9FC

surface

#F0F1F9

border

#CBCBD2

text

#0C0D14

muted

#7D7E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BBE

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

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