#486BC8#486BC8

#486BC8 is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.150 H 266.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BC8
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 200)
HSL	hsl(224, 54%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(224, 64%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(64%, 46.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.06, 17.20, -52.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.06, 55.01, 288.22°)
OKLab	oklab(54.96% -0.0102 -0.1494)
OKLCH	oklch(54.96% 0.15 266.1)
XYZ	xyz(18.3519, 16.0616, 56.7654)
Luminance	0.1606 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BC8 #C8A548

analogous

#48ABC8 #486BC8 #6548C8

triadic

#486BC8 #C8486B #6BC848

tetradic

#486BC8 #C848AB #C8A548 #48C865

square

#486BC8 #C848AB #C8A548 #48C865

split-complementary

#486BC8 #C86548 #ABC848

monochromatic

#233973 #3150A2 #486BC8 #7791D6 #A6B7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.99

#486BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.21

#486BC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BC8

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BC8	1.00	4.99	4.21	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.21	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.99	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D76CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#256AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008090

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.150 266.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8794d9',
    500: '#486bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486bc8;
$custom-light: #8794d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 223.594,
    "s": 53.782,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54963,
    "c": 0.14976,
    "h": 266.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.16063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BC8

secondary

#D1C29A

accent

#B54BDD

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FA

border

#CBCBD3

text

#0C0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BC8

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

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