#486BCE#486BCE

#486BCE is a mid, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.158 H 266.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#486BCE
RGB	rgb(72, 107, 206)
HSL	hsl(224, 58%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(224, 65%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(65%, 48.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.43, 19.30, -55.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.43, 58.38, 289.31°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% -0.0093 -0.1578)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.158 266.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.0669, 16.3476, 60.5311)
Luminance	0.1635 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#486BCE #CEAB48

analogous

#48AECE #486BCE #6848CE

triadic

#486BCE #CE486B #6BCE48

tetradic

#486BCE #CE48AE #CEAB48 #48CE68

square

#486BCE #CE48AE #CEAB48 #48CE68

split-complementary

#486BCE #CE6848 #AECE48

monochromatic

#21387B #2E4EAB #486BCE #7892DB #A9B9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#486BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#486BCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #486BCE

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##486BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##486BCE	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3777D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#196BCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008292

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #486bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(72, 107, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.158 266.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#8894dd',
    500: '#486bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #486bce;
$custom-light: #8894dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#486bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 72,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 224.328,
    "s": 57.759,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55367,
    "c": 0.15805,
    "h": 266.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16349
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#486BCE

secondary

#D5C69D

accent

#B947E1

background

#F8F9FD

surface

#F0F1FB

border

#CBCBD4

text

#0D0D15

muted

#7D7E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #486BCE

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

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